Planning application
38 Briar Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tl
Works: Extension Demolition 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
Demolition of existing side extension to create new building plot to side of existing dwelling and construction of new four bedroom dwelling with attic accommodation, air source heat pump and solar panels, widening of existing vehicle crossover and landsc
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1462
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/1462
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 31 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 27 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm
- Parish
- Sandridge
- Decision by
- Planning Committee
- Postcode
- AL4 9TL
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 1 refused.
-
5/2026/0526 Granted
38 Briar Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tl
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - Construction of attic dormer to existing two storey semi-detached house
-
5/2025/2367 Refused
38 Briar Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tl
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of attic dormer
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
31 Jul 2025
Received by St Albans
-
22 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
27 Feb 2026
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
-
21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
38 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 27 February 2026, 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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on St Albans's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
38 Briar Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tl
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - Construction of attic dormer to existing two storey semi-detached house
Granted Lawful development New dwelling Loft or dormer 22 docs -
38 Briar Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tl
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of attic dormer
Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer 18 docs -
17 Springwood Walk St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Un
5 DAY NOTICE T1 - Single hornbeam stem. Furthest stem in line with large cavity directly underneath. T2 - Single hornbeam stem with red bird box attached to it. **Both trees are marked with red 'X' for identification** Both stems to be felled to a fin
Decided Trees 1 doc -
17 Springwood Walk St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Un
Hornbeams in woodland - reduce back to boundary
Granted Trees 6 docs -
10 Springwood Walk St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Un
New front porch, first floor front and side extensions, single storey rear extension with rooflights following demolition of existing conservatory and alterations to openings
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docsSmall domestic -
193 The Ridgeway St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xf
Construction of freestanding garden room to rear of garden.
Granted Householder 7 docsSmall domestic