438 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs

1. 28 Apr 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 29 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St Albans granted permission on 7 July 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 452 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs

  5/2026/1040 Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Single storey side and part single, part two storey rear extension, loft conversion with front rooflights, rear dormer window and juliet balcony, solar panels, alterations to openings and internal reconfiguration. Construction of ancillary rear outbuildin

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub

  5/2016/3841 Submitted 23 Dec 2016 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and garage conversion

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub

  TP/2026/0176 Submitted 13 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Turkey Oak tree belonging to 12 Gresford Close that is on the boundary between theirs and my driveway at 11 Gresford Close.Fell due to damage to diveway

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 26 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub

  5/2026/1063 Submitted 1 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Existing conservatory to be demolished and replaced with proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub

  TP/2026/0320 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Walnut - Reduce crown by 33% to maintain size, health and shape of the tree and to allow more light into the front of the house.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 447 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xp

  5/2017/1797 Submitted 25 Jun 2017 100 yards away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear and side window extensions, new vehicle crossover and alterations to openings following removal of existing single storey rear projections

  Granted Extension Loft or dormer +1 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/1638 Granted

  1 Castle Rise Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Hx

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed loft hip to gable with rear dormer, internal alterations and all associated works at 1 Castle Rise, AL4 8HX

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1622 Granted

  9 Necton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8At

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Dormer to rear elevation to existing bedroom. new window to rear

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1561 Granted

  125 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uh

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - The retrospective development comprises minor external alterations to the rear elevation of the dwellinghouse at 125 New House Park. The applicant seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) under Section 191 of the

  Received 21 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1772 Awaiting decision

  14 Ashley Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Da

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Loft Conversion, Hip to gable, Rear dormer

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 5/2026/1759 Awaiting decision

  2 Grimston Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ep

  Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of a single-storey detached timber log cabin with a pent (mono-pitch) roof in the rear garden, for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse (domestic storage and hobby workshop). Footprint 9

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development