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38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

Awaiting decision Camden 2026/4228/P GPDO Prior Approval Determination

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Prior approval under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class A of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to the roof.

As published by the council, reference 2026/4228/P

Application record

Reference
2026/4228/P
Type
GPDO Prior Approval Determination
Status
Registered
Received
30 Sep 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Highgate
Postcode
NW5 1RD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Camden register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2022/2179/P Granted

    38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    Replacement of ground floor window on the front elevation and alterations to the front garden and hard landscape.

    Decided 9 Oct 2022 Full applications
  • 2022/1423/P Granted

    38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    Erection of single storey rear ground floor extension.

    Decided 25 Oct 2022 Householder
  • 2021/3543/T Granted

    38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Decided 24 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2026

    Received by Camden

  2. 5 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Camden took a median of 43 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Camden for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Camden decided prior approval applications in a median of 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    2022/2179/P 50 yards away

    Replacement of ground floor window on the front elevation and alterations to the front garden and hard landscape.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing
  • 38 St Alban's Road London Camden NW5 1RD

    2025/5159/P Submitted 14 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, and various landscaping at the rear.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    2022/1423/P Submitted 1 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear ground floor extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 38 St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    2021/3543/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Ash (T1) - Fell to ground level.

    Granted Trees
  • 36 A St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    2017/0354/T 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Gleditsia - Reduce to previous points

    Granted Trees
  • 36 A St Alban's Road London NW5 1RD

    2017/0374/P 50 yards away

    Conversion of garage to habitable room including replacement of garage door with window and raising of parapet line.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

In Camden

  • 2026/4272/P Awaiting decision

    59 Ornan Road London NW3 4QD

    Erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6m deep and 3.87m wide, with a maximum height of 2.95m and an eaves height of 2.55m

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2986/P Withdrawn

    Land at Whitestone Pond West Hampstead London NW3 6RF

    Erection of a telecommunications mast, installation of associated cabinets.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/1418/P Granted

    Land on Frognal Rise Hampstead NW3 6SZ

    Erection of a telecommunications mast, installation of associated cabinets.

    Received 10 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/3785/P Awaiting decision

    15 Elliott Square London NW3 3SU

    Erection of a single storey full width rear extension 4m deep and 3m to eaves height.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 2026/2680/P Refused

    58 Kingsway London WC2B 6DX

    Installation of 3 no. antenna on support poles together with 1 no. equipment cabinet and ancillary development thereto on the rooftop.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Prior approval