5/2026/0986

1. 19 May 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 20 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

• TP/2026/0147 Granted

  3 Grafton Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ex

  T57 Copper Beech located at the front of the property - 20% lateral reduction and crown thinning. The proposed 20% crown reduction and thinning are required to address the excessive shading of 3 Grafton Close and 5 Grafton

  20 Mar 2026 83m away Trees
• TP/2017/0478 Granted

  53 Hill End Lane St Albans Al4 0Ua

  Rear garden trees also within area A1 of TPO. Shorten limbs facing building of Field Maple by 2m to provide clearance. Reduce Hawthorn to 4.5m height due to split in main stem. Lift Canopy of Lime to 3.5m to clear road & pavement.

  12 Sep 2017 103m away Trees
• 5/2026/1263 Decided

  1 Lynch Court Sovereign Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ff

  Demolition of existing conservatory and proposed single storey rear extension

  30 Jun 2026 126m away Householder
• 5/2026/0726 Decided

  7 Lynch Court Princess Diana Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fg

  Proposed construction of a timber-framed, self enclosed bicycle storage shed (retrospective)

  13 Apr 2026 130m away Householder
• 5/2026/1173 Decided

  6 Longacres St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Dr

  Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of single storey rear extension

  18 Jun 2026 216m away Householder
• 5/2026/0858 Decided

  Community Centre 59 Russet Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Db

  Construction of a padel tennis facility comprising 2 courts with canopy and floodlighting

  30 Apr 2026 233m away

• 5/2026/0574 Decided

  39 St Annes Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Lq

  Porch extension and pitched roof above. Garage conversion

  23 Mar 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/0886 Decided

  17 Tillage Close Tyttenhanger St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fn

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to marginally increase the width of the garage as approved of planning permission 5/2025/0510 dated 23/05/2025 for Proposed detached garage

  6 May 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/0825 Decided

  282 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Hy

  Retention of a Glazed link to house and gym

  27 Apr 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/0821 Decided

  3 Lindley Court Lindley Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ht

  Single storey front and rear extensions

  27 Apr 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1372 Decided

  8 Miley Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ds

  Proposed garage conversion and internal alterations in order to create a new habitable Living Room with new side Store

  17 Jul 2026 Householder