5/2026/1018

1. 22 May 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 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

• 5/2026/1168 Decided

  2 Lemsford Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Pb

  Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - The property has been in continuous use as a large HMO (Sui Generis) in excess of 19 years

  17 Jun 2026 125m away Lawful development
• TP/2026/0216 Granted

  5 Manor Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3St

  G3 - 3 x Yew and 1 x Holly (TPO shows as G1 on the verge of Murton Court) Prune hedge line of trees back to boundary - see application for reasons

  7 May 2026 149m away Trees
• 5/2026/1312 Decided

  Land Rear Of 50 Lemsford Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Pr

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 6 (hard and soft landscaping) and 8 (sprinkler system) of planning permission 5/2024/1499 dated 24/02/2025 for Erection of two detached dwellings, addition of windows to existing annex

  7 Jul 2026 150m away Conditions
• TP/2026/0362 Decided

  2 Althorp Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Pw

  Tree G1 Group of 6 Lime Trees (TPO1836 G1) Proposed Works: Re-pollard the six Lime trees to the previous established pollard points (lowest existing pollard points). CA works Tree2 Poplar (Front Garden) Proposed Works: Pollard the Poplar to the lowest

  22 Jul 2026 152m away Trees
• TP/2026/0245 Granted

  16A Hillside Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ql

  Reduce tree on left in the front garden by about 30% to allow light into the front garden. Cut down the cyprus tree in the middle of the garden because it is dead from core (FYI - it was cut back last year) Trim the two trees on left side of the garden. N

  15 May 2026 239m away Trees
• 5/2026/0895 Decided

  4 Hillside Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Ql

  Alterations to the existing garage comprising of roof alteration, front extension, alterations to openings and garage conversion

  7 May 2026 239m away Householder

• 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