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Gardeners Cottage Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rn

Granted St Albans 5/2017/2558 Non Materials Amendment

Works: Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Non Material Amendment - Gable dormer to existing projection as per approved 5/2016/2236, ensuite 1 to remain within the approved application area not the existing footprint, the new large capacity boiler and associated tank/s is to be located within the

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2558

Application record

Reference
5/2017/2558
Type
Non Materials Amendment
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Non Material Amendment Approve
Received
11 Sep 2017
Validated
25 Sep 2017
Decided
11 Oct 2017
Ward
Wheathampstead
Parish
Wheathampstead
Postcode
AL4 8RN

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 5/2026/1320 Awaiting decision

    Gardeners Cottage Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rn

    External alterations and mutual upgrade including replacement, recladding of link building, replacement porch, new opening and alteration to first floor window, new opening to front loft gable, relocation of first window below , alteration to works to ele

    Submitted 8 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 5/2025/1965 Refused

    Gardeners Cottage Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rn

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Like-for-like replacement of timber windows with double-glazed units featuring timber astragals, Re-cladding of the 2016 single-storey link building in natural oak feather-boarding, with a traditional lead verge to f

    Decided 22 May 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Sep 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 25 Sep 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 11 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Approve

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 11 October 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Gardeners Cottage Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rn

    5/2025/1965 Submitted 24 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Like-for-like replacement of timber windows with double-glazed units featuring timber astragals, Re-cladding of the 2016 single-storey link building in natural oak feather-boarding, with a traditional lead verge to f

    Refused Lawful development Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Small domestic
  • Gardeners Cottage Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rn

    5/2026/1320 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

    External alterations and mutual upgrade including replacement, recladding of link building, replacement porch, new opening and alteration to first floor window, new opening to front loft gable, relocation of first window below , alteration to works to ele

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Delaport Coach House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq

    TP/2020/0831 Submitted 24 Dec 2020 200 yards away

    G1- 4 (unspecified) trees (adjacent to wall) - Fell, due to wall collapsing. T2 Oak - ( significant dead stems) - Crown clean. T3 Ash - Crown reduction by 2-3m approx and crown clean to prevent stem failure.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Delaport House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq

    5/2026/0395 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 200 yards away

    Proposed garden building following demolition of existing pool house

    Granted Householder Demolition 10 docs
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  • Crossfields House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq

    5/2026/0245 Submitted 10 Feb 2026 200 yards away

    Demolition of existing detached garage and single storey front, side and rear projections and construction of single storey rear extension with rooflights, two storey front extension, new front canopy and alterations to openings. Raising of ridge height a

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 27 docs
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  • Delaport Coach House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq

    5/2017/2653 Submitted 19 Sep 2017 200 yards away

    Two storey rear extensions, new dormer windows, construction of basement, alterations to openings and installation of rooflights following demolition of existing side and rear extensions.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 28 docs
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In St Albans

  • 5/2026/1577 Refused

    2 Laburnum Grove Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Hq

    Non Material Amendment - Change external material of ground floor rear extension to facing brickwork, change external material at first floor flank wall to render, change ground floor external material to brickwork to side elevations and first floor exist

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1609 Awaiting decision

    36 Battlefield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Dd

    Non Material Amendment - Removal of a chimney stack and a first floor side window, an additional rooflight has been added to the front elevation and the original rooflight positions and arrangement have been altered slightly of planning permission 5/2025/

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1224 Granted

    7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr

    Non Material Amendment - Removal of 2 obscured glazed windows at first floor level from both side elevations and amendments to the extent of render and tile hanging of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habita

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1223 Granted

    7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr

    Non Material Amendment - Removal of chimneys from both dwellings of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habitable roofspace and integral garages, sub-division of plot and new vehicular crossing following demoli

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1534 Awaiting decision

    Redbourn Recreation Centre Dunstable Road Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Pp

    Non Material Amendment - To vary some of the conditions to allow for a phased development of the site of planning permission 5/2024/0245 dated 19/01/2026 for First floor extension and creation of roof terrace, construction of new linked sports hall buildi

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Amendments