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11 Monks Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ew

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1054 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Demolition of existing outbuilding to make way for new single storey rear extension, with new front porch and loft conversion with rear facing dormer and front facing solar PV panels

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1054

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1054
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consultation
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Sopwell
Postcode
AL1 2EW

Comment by 14 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to St Albans through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jun 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Under Consideration.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 July 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.

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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.

About householder applications

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.

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