21 Belvedere Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3En

1. 11 May 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 12 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans decided householder applications in a median of 110 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 24 Belvedere Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3En

  5/2021/1312 Submitted 3 May 2021 50 yards away

  Loft conversion with dormer windows and juliette balcony to incorporate habitable space (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2021/0354)

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 27 docs
  Domestic

• The Noke Hotel Watford Road And Land East And West Of Miriam Lane Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ds

  5/2025/1359 Submitted 16 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~31 Oct

  Outline application (access sought) - Demolition of existing buildings and structures and the phased development of residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and a residential care home (Use Class C2) with associated landscaping, parking and ancillary works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 263 docs
  Major scheme

• Petrol Filling Station 551 Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Eh

  5/2017/2933 Submitted 15 Oct 2017 150 yards away

  Replacement shop and new parking spaces with associated landscaping following demolition of existing shop and car wash

  Granted Demolition 17 docs

• 507A Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Du

  5/2026/0912 Submitted 11 May 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 46 Long Fallow Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ee

  5/2017/2885 Submitted 11 Oct 2017 200 yards away

  Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 6.35m depth x 3m height x 3m in height to the eaves

  Refused Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 55 Long Fallow Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ed

  5/2016/3491 Submitted 22 Nov 2016 250 yards away

  Non Material Amendment - Replace patent glazed garden room roof with two rooflights set in tiled roof to match existing to planning permission 5/2016/1775 dated 17/08/2016 for Single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/0517 Granted

  28 White Hedge Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Tt

  Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1055 Granted

  39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

  Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound extension, loft conversion including a rear dormer and rooflights, and construction of a front porch

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1278 Granted

  39 Foxcroft St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ss

  Proposed C3 residential extension including two storey front and single storey front and side with internal alterations

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1170 Granted

  20 Nimrod Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xy

  Extension of existing raised rear terrace with privacy screening and associated alterations to rear fenestration

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1338 Granted

  16 Hunters Ride Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Lx

  Proposed front porch

  Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder