Planning application
5/2026/0798
94 Cottonmill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ep
Proposal
Single storey rear extension with proposed new parking at the front of property
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0798
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
20 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
-
21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
22 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
-
24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The process from here
The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.
The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.
About this record
Reading the register
This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St Albans is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.
Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
5/2026/1054 Decided
11 Monks Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ew
Demolition of existing outbuilding to make way for new single storey rear extension, with new front porch and loft conversion with rear facing dormer and front facing solar PV panels
-
5/2026/0994 Granted
9 Monks Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ew
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.3m in height x 3.5m in depth with 3m height to eaves
-
5/2026/1200 Decided
19 Mentmore Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Bg
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Removal of the existing side access door and alterations to the fenestration of the existing single storey rear extension, including the replacement of existing rear ground floor windows with a new enlarged kitchen w
-
5/2026/1245 Decided
25 Mentmore Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Bg
Single storey rear extension 4m x in depth x 3.70m in height x 2.70m in height to the eaves
-
5/2017/2538 Decided
16 Pemberton Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Js
Single storey front extension with rooflights
-
5/2026/0789 Decided
43 Leyland Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Bd
Proposed ground floor extension to create a disabled-friendly annexe, including sleeping and living space and disabled-accessible shower room, and external works that facilitate wheel-chair access to and from the garden