13 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uw

1. 23 Jan 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 26 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 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 decided householder applications in a median of 110 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 7 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uw

  5/2026/0318 Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing side canopy, detached garage, rear patio and garden shed and the construction of two storey front, side and rear extensions, together with part single storey rear extension and a front porch canopy and extension to driveway

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uw

  5/2017/3379 Submitted 28 Nov 2017 50 yards away

  Two storey rear and side extension, garage conversion and alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 9 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uw

  5/2017/2562 Submitted 7 Sep 2017 50 yards away

  Two storey rear and side extension, garage conversion and alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Broomleys St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ur

  5/2021/1305 Submitted 4 May 2021 100 yards away

  Part single, part two storey front extension

  Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
  Domestic

• 40 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uj

  5/2026/0799 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Outbuilding at rear for use as store/gym and home working space incidental to the main dwelling house

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Ardens Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Uj

  5/2026/0814 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~19 Jun

  Two-storey side and rear extension, part single-storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer window and rooflights, garage conversion with single-storey front extension, new roof to the front porch, alterations to openings and a raised patio an

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/0517 Granted

  28 White Hedge Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Tt

  Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1055 Granted

  39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

  Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound extension, loft conversion including a rear dormer and rooflights, and construction of a front porch

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1278 Granted

  39 Foxcroft St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ss

  Proposed C3 residential extension including two storey front and single storey front and side with internal alterations

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1170 Granted

  20 Nimrod Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xy

  Extension of existing raised rear terrace with privacy screening and associated alterations to rear fenestration

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1338 Granted

  16 Hunters Ride Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Lx

  Proposed front porch

  Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder