Planning application
5 Cornwall Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Sq
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Garden outbuilding - Gym, concealed storage area and shower room
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1164
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1164
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sopwell
- Postcode
- AL1 1SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by St Albans
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14 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
St Albans has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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