Planning application
3A Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hr
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
Prior Approval - Single storey rear extension 3m in height x 6m in depth and 2.75m in height to the eaves
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0758
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0758
- Type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: NCS Prior approval required and given
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- London Colney
- Parish
- London Colney
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL2 1HR
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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5/2026/1446 Granted
3A Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hr
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed single storey side extension and loft conversion
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and given
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7 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 14 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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