Planning application
174 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sb
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - Lean-to conservatory with a polycarbonate translucent roof to the rear of the property
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1694
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/1694
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (existing)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 13 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Verulam
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 4SB
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2025/1693 Granted
174 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sb
Lean-to conservatory (retrospective)
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5/2025/1986 Granted
174 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sb
Listed Building Consent - Rentention of lean-to conservatory
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Sep 2025
Received by St Albans
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2 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 May 2026
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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7 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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St Albans granted permission on 29 May 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 lawful development applications
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.
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