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16 Batchwood View St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Td

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0538 Householder

Works: Windows or glazing 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

Garage conversion comprising the formation of new fenestration openings and external alterations, including the replacement of existing pebble dash with painted render to match the main dwelling

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0538

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0538
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
19 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Batchwood
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5TD

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/0048 Withdrawn

    16 Batchwood View St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Td

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - The proposal includes building operations comprising the formation of new fenestration openings and external alterations, including the replacement of existing pebble dash with painted render to match the main dwelli

    Decided 11 Mar 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Mar 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 18 June 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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