Planning application
1A & 3 Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Ux
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to care home with staff accommodation at no 3 Mount Pleasant comprising upwards extension to create first and second floor. Single storey front and side extensions to link the buildings. Outdoor recreational area, associated parking and land
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0332
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0332
- Type
- (Minor) All Other Developments
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- St Stephen
- Parish
- St Stephen
- Postcode
- AL2 3UX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
23 Feb 2026
Received by St Albans
-
14 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
26 Jul 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Under Consideration.
-
21 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 July 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
163 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
31 Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Ux
Discharge of Condition 2 (materials) of planning permission 5/2025/1667 dated 16/12/2025 for Outbuilding
Granted Conditions 7 docs -
12 Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Xa
88% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
Redevelopment of the site for the erection of nine dwellings
Awaiting decision 46 docsSeveral homes -
12 Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Herts AL2 3XA
Redevelopment of the site for the erection of nine dwellings - St Albans City & District Council - Planning ref: 5/2026/1276
GrantedSeveral homes -
Mount Pleasant Lane Jmi School Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Xa
98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul
T5-Hornbeam-Reduce by 4 metres in height as its an old monolith. T6-Hornbeam x 3-Remove middle stem as it is dead. T7-Blue Cedar-Reduce by 7 metres in height as the top of the crown has split out in the past.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
9 The Uplands Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Uw
88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul
Retrospective change of use of dwellinghouse, Use Class C3, to residential care home, Use Class C2
Awaiting decision Full applications 15 docsDomestic -
3 Newlyn Close Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Up
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.0m in height x 6.0m in depth with 3.0m in height to the eaves
Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docsSmall domestic