Planning application
5/2026/0910
Playschool House Alma Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ar
Proposal
Proposed re-arrangement of parking area and division of external space to create amenity space. Single storey side infill extension and proposed external fire escape stairs
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0910
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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4 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
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