38 Vesta Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Pf

1. 23 Dec 2016

   Received by St Albans

2. 16 Jan 2017

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Feb 2017

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St Albans granted permission on 22 February 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 23 Vesta Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Pg

  5/2017/3291 Submitted 21 Nov 2017 50 yards away

  Conversion of rear store to one bedroom flat (retrospective) (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2017/1936)

  Decided 1 doc

• 33 Vesta Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Pg

  5/2017/2973 Submitted 19 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Advertisement consent - Retention of externally illuminated fascia signs and internally illuminated projecting sign

  Granted Advertising 9 docs

• 39 Watling Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Py

  5/2026/0626 Submitted 27 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of garage

  Granted Householder 13 docs
  Domestic

• 9/10 The Close Wilshere Avenue Al1 2Rh

  TP/2017/0472 Submitted 12 Sep 2017 150 yards away

  Fell Horse Chestnut and Maple rear of 9-10 The Close.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 64 Tavistock Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Nj

  5/2026/1157 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Proposed roof alteration to create habitable use with rear dormer window

  Awaiting decision Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 24 Tavistock Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Nj

  5/2017/2925 Submitted 15 Oct 2017 200 yards away

  Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.5m depth x 3.7m height x 2.3m in height to the eaves

  Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/1638 Granted

  1 Castle Rise Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Hx

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed loft hip to gable with rear dormer, internal alterations and all associated works at 1 Castle Rise, AL4 8HX

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1622 Granted

  9 Necton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8At

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Dormer to rear elevation to existing bedroom. new window to rear

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1561 Granted

  125 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uh

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - The retrospective development comprises minor external alterations to the rear elevation of the dwellinghouse at 125 New House Park. The applicant seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) under Section 191 of the

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1772 Awaiting decision

  14 Ashley Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Da

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Loft Conversion, Hip to gable, Rear dormer

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1759 Awaiting decision

  2 Grimston Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ep

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of a single-storey detached timber log cabin with a pent (mono-pitch) roof in the rear garden, for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse (domestic storage and hobby workshop). Footprint 9

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development