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5 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

Granted St Albans 5/2016/3791 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, raising of ridge and loft conversion with rear dormer window

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3791

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3791
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
20 Dec 2016
Validated
21 Dec 2016
Decided
21 Mar 2017
Ward
Colney Heath
Parish
Colney Heath
Decision by
South
Postcode
AL4 0TL

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2016: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/0391 Granted

    5 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to increase the rear proposed extension my 500mm toward the back of planning permission 5/2025/1911 dated 23/01/2026 for Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, raising of ridge height and insertion of fro

    Decided 12 May 2026 Householder
  • 5/2021/0258 Granted

    5 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

    Single storey rear extension, raising of ridge height and rear dormer window to incorporate habitable loft space, alterations to front porch and openings

    Decided 23 Jun 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 21 Dec 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Mar 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 21 March 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 5 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

    5/2021/0258 Submitted 29 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, raising of ridge height and rear dormer window to incorporate habitable loft space, alterations to front porch and openings

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 20 docs
    Small domestic
  • 5 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

    5/2026/0391 Submitted 2 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to increase the rear proposed extension my 500mm toward the back of planning permission 5/2025/1911 dated 23/01/2026 for Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, raising of ridge height and insertion of fro

    Granted Householder Extension Roofing +1 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Swans Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tl

    5/2026/1668 Submitted 10 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

    Single storey rear extension, raising of ridge height & rear dormer loft conversion

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
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  • 1 Hobbs Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Tq

    5/2017/2826 Submitted 5 Oct 2017 100 yards away

    Erection of two, three bedroom semi detached dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling

    Granted Demolition 15 docs
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  • 10 Boissy Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ue

    5/2016/3040 Submitted 6 Oct 2016 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
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  • 54 Firwood Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Te

    5/2021/1058 Submitted 8 Apr 2021 150 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion, hip to gable and rear dormer

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 6 docs

In St Albans

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    Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

    Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1055 Granted

    39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

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    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
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    Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder