Planning application
42 The Maltings St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Hl
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Shopfront repairs and refurbishment New signage
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0782
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0782
- Type
- (Minor) All Other Developments
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 20 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- St Peters
- Parish
- Central St Albans
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 3HL
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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5/2026/0943 Decided
42 The Maltings St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Hl
Advertisement consent for one halo illuminated sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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23 Sep 2026
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 23 September 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 this record
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