Planning application
The Old Dairy Barn Old Dairy Farm The Common Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Nb
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed single storey extensions to the rear courtyard. Block up doorway.
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0447
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0447
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 9 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Redbourn
- Parish
- Redbourn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 7NB
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/0552 Granted
The Old Dairy Barn Old Dairy Farm The Common Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Nb
Listed Building Consent - Proposed single storey extensions to the rear courtyard. Block up doorway.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Mar 2026
Received by St Albans
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Jul 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Under Consideration.
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21 Aug 2026
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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21 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 21 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About householder applications
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.
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