Planning application
35 Ramsbury Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Sn
Works: Loft or dormer Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Alterations to existing loft conversion with rear dormer, front rooflights, rebuilding of chimney and restoration of front gable
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0834
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0834
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: DC4 Refusal
- Received
- 28 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Sopwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 1SN
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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5/2026/0836 Refused
35 Ramsbury Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Sn
Single-storey side & rear extension, revised openings, rebuilt chimney, replacement windows and restored front gable
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Jul 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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21 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Under Consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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25 Sep 2026
Decision issued: DC4 Refusal
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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