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31 Hornbeams Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Sp

Refused St Albans 5/2026/1033 Prior Notification Householder

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval - Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional one storey to a maximum height of 9.36m

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1033

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1033
Type
Prior Notification Householder
Status
Refused
Decision
NCS Prior approval required and refused
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
Ward
St Stephen
Parish
St Stephen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL2 3SP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 29 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and refused

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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