192 & 194 Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Eb

1. 23 Mar 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 June 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 lawful development applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 109 Stanley Avenue Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Aq

  5/2016/3508 Submitted 23 Nov 2016 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Alteration and conversion of garage to habitable accommodation, addition of opening and rooflight to side elevation

  Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 106 Stanley Avenue Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Aw

  5/2017/2773 Submitted 2 Oct 2017 150 yards away

  Alterations and extension to loft space with rear dormer windows

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
  Domestic

• 11 Stanmount Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ag

  5/2017/2900 Submitted 12 Oct 2017 150 yards away

  Single storey front, part first floor, part two storey side extension, part single, part two storey rear extension, loft conversion with side and rear dormer windows and installation of rooflights (amendment to planning permission 5/2017/1994 dated 06/10/

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 212 Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ea

  5/2017/2728 Submitted 27 Sep 2017 200 yards away

  Advertisement consent - Display of two halo illuminated and one non illuminated fascia signs, six non-illuminated wall-mounted signs, nine non-illuminated post-mounted signs, one non illuminated totem sign and two sets of non-illuminated acrylic letters a

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• 216A Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ea

  5/2026/1501 Submitted 7 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  Demolition of outbuildings and single storey extension, erection of a part single storey, part two storey rear extension to the dental surgery and the provision of additional car parking spaces to the rear accessed via the Three Hammers PH car park

  Awaiting decision Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 78 Stanley Avenue Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Az

  5/2026/0888 Submitted 6 May 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension and front entrance porch

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/1638 Granted

  1 Castle Rise Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Hx

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed loft hip to gable with rear dormer, internal alterations and all associated works at 1 Castle Rise, AL4 8HX

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1622 Granted

  9 Necton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8At

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Dormer to rear elevation to existing bedroom. new window to rear

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1561 Granted

  125 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uh

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - The retrospective development comprises minor external alterations to the rear elevation of the dwellinghouse at 125 New House Park. The applicant seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) under Section 191 of the

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1772 Awaiting decision

  14 Ashley Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Da

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Loft Conversion, Hip to gable, Rear dormer

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1759 Awaiting decision

  2 Grimston Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ep

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of a single-storey detached timber log cabin with a pent (mono-pitch) roof in the rear garden, for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse (domestic storage and hobby workshop). Footprint 9

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development