Planning application
28 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uq
Works: Extension 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
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Enlargement, improvement and alteration of a dwellinghouse with a multi-storey rear extension and an addition to its roof
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0607
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0607
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Cunningham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 1UQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/1550 Awaiting decision
28 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uq
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Enlargement, improvement and alteration to dwellinghouse with a multi-storey rear extension and an addition to its roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by St Albans
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26 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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31 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 20 May 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 lawful development applications
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.
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