30 Etna Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nj

1. 16 Mar 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 17 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 May 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.

• 32 Etna Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nj

  5/2026/1412 Submitted 24 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~19 Sep

  Proposed Loft Conversion

  Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
  Domestic

• 32 Etna Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nj

  5/2026/0347 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Rear dormer. Front and rear rooflights

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Domestic

• 1A Etna Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nj

  5/2026/1244 Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~9 Sep

  New first floor balcony structure

  Awaiting decision Householder 9 docs
  Domestic

• 74A Catherine Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Bt

  5/2017/2492 Submitted 31 Aug 2017 50 yards away

  Terrace to first floor rear elevation with alterations to openings

  Granted 13 docs

• 63 Catherine Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Bn

  5/2016/3589 Submitted 1 Dec 2016 50 yards away

  Change of use from Class A2 to sui generis (massage and nail salon)

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Dalton House 86 Catherine Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Bs

  5/2017/2951 Submitted 16 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 7 (windows and doors), 10 (balustrade), and 11 (floor covering) of planning permission 5/2017/0341LB dated 19/05/2017 for Amendment to Listed Building consent 5/2016/2003 dated 26/09/2016 for Replacement single storey link extensio

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 16 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