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77 - 79 Station Road Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hb

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2025/2164 (Minor) Dwellings

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use from motor repair garage to residential and demolition of associated structures, and construction of two detached houses with associated parking and landscaping

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2164

Application record

Reference
5/2025/2164
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Under Consideration
Received
26 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Ward
Colney Heath
Parish
Colney Heath
Postcode
AL4 0HB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Nov 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 27 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 January 2026, 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

26 documents on file for this application

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What 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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