Planning application
Barns And Stables At Sleapshyde Farm Sleapshyde Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Se
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 8 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan) of planning permission 5/2024/0431 dated 26/11/2024 for Change of use and conversion of barns to Class C3 (residential) to create single dwelling with habitable roof accommodation, instal
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1764
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/1764
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 26 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Colney Heath
- Parish
- Colney Heath
- Postcode
- AL4 0SE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Sep 2025
Received by St Albans
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans's median decision took 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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