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170 Beech Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Ax

Granted St Albans 5/2025/1660 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Demolition of single storey garage, single storey rear ground floor extension and hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and associated alterations

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1660

Application record

Reference
5/2025/1660
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
8 Sep 2025
Validated
9 Sep 2025
Decided
31 Jul 2026
Ward
Bernards Heath
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Sep 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 9 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 31 July 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 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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