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Land Rear Of East Lodge Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hu

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0856 (Minor) Dwellings

Works: New dwelling Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Reserved Matters (all matters) following planning permission 5/2025/0776 dated 04/11/2025 for Outline application (all matters reserved) - Construction of a self-build/custom-build detached dwelling and detached garage

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0856

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0856
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC7 Reserved matters - Conditional approval
Received
30 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Decided
26 Aug 2026
Ward
Colney Heath
Parish
Colney Heath
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL4 0HU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Apr 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 1 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: DC7 Reserved matters - Conditional approval

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 26 August 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

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on St Albans's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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