The Willows And The Former Baptist Chapel St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Lb

1. 19 Dec 2025

   Received by St Albans

2. 21 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 March 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.

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.

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.

• Great Barn Dell St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Lb

  5/2017/2673 Submitted 21 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  Removal of Condition 2 (dwelling occupation) of planning permission 5/1979/1684 dated 07/03/1980 for Dwelling house for essential agricultural staff

  Granted 10 docs
  Several homes

• Ivens Orchids St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Lb

  5/2017/2981 Submitted 19 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Erection of detached garage to serve Great Barn Dell and construction of two detached dwellings with associated landscaping, parking and new driveway and vehicle crossover following demolition of existing glasshouse and ancillary buildings

  Granted Demolition 25 docs

• Ivens Orchids St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Lb

  5/2016/1833 Submitted 12 Jun 2016 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness (existing) - Use of building for orchid cultivation for retail and wholesale, production of fertiliser and plant food for retail sale, holding of seminars and workshops, scientific research and laboratory service

  Granted Lawful development 9 docs

• 21 Reynolds Crescent Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Ld

  5/2021/1651 Submitted 1 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Two storey front, single storey rear extensions with rooflights and alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 Reynolds Crescent Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9Ld

  5/2026/0830 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Proposed two storey side extension, single storey porch and new pitched roof to existing single-storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9La

  5/2016/3432 Submitted 17 Nov 2016 100 yards away

  Single storey front and rear extension, two storey side extension and alterations to openings

  Refused Householder Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic