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9 The Uplands Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Uw

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1106 Change of Use

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

Proposal

Retrospective change of use of dwellinghouse, Use Class C3, to residential care home, Use Class C2

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1106

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1106
Type
Change of Use
Status
Under Consideration
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Ward
St Stephen
Parish
St Stephen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL2 3UW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 May 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 29 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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

15 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 full applications in a median of 295 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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