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2 Robert Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Qp

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/0778 Householder

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Demolition of garage and rear extension with lean to structures, new two storey side and rear extension with part single storey with porch canopy and hardstanding to front

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0778

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0778
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consideration
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Ward
Verulam
Postcode
AL1 2QP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 July 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.

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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.

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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