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Land At 329B Lower Luton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/0184 Permission in Principle

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Proposal

Permission in Principle - Erection of a single dwelling

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0184

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0184
Type
Permission in Principle
Status
Under Consideration
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
Parish
Wheathampstead
Decision by
Delegated

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 18 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 April 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

15 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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