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18 Blacksmiths Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sq

Granted St Albans 5/2025/2155 Non Materials Amendment

Works: Extension Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Non Material Amendment - Change of bifolding doors to patio doors, relocation of roof window and alteration to size of planning permission 5/2023/1733 dated 28/02/2024 for Ground and first floor rear extension. New garden room. Internal alterations. Insta

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2155

Application record

Reference
5/2025/2155
Type
Non Materials Amendment
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Non Material Amendment Approve
Received
25 Nov 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Verulam
Parish
Central St Albans
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 4SQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 26 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Approve

  4. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 8 January 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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