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104 Bucknalls Lane Garston Hertfordshire Wd25 9Nh

Refused St Albans 5/2025/1663 PAO

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval - Enlargement of a dwelling house by construction of one additional storey to a maximum height of 8.709m

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1663

Application record

Reference
5/2025/1663
Type
PAO
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: NCS Prior approval required and refused
Received
3 Sep 2025
Validated
4 Sep 2025
Decided
28 Oct 2025
Ward
St Stephen
Parish
St Stephen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD25 9NH

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 5/2025/2290 Awaiting decision

    104 Bucknalls Lane Garston Hertfordshire Wd25 9Nh

    Certificate o Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of loft space to provide habitable accommodation, hip to gable roof alterations, construction of rear dormer and installation of roof lights to the side elevation

    Submitted 16 Dec 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Sep 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 4 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and refused

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

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    5/2025/2290 Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    75% historically approved · decision due ~11 Feb

    Certificate o Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of loft space to provide habitable accommodation, hip to gable roof alterations, construction of rear dormer and installation of roof lights to the side elevation

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