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25 Mentmore Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Bg

Refused St Albans 5/2026/1245 Prior Notification Householder

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension 4m x in depth x 3.70m in height x 2.70m in height to the eaves

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1245

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1245
Type
Prior Notification Householder
Status
Refused
Decision
NCS Prior approval required and refused
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
30 Jun 2026
Decided
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Sopwell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 2BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  5. 10 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and refused

Documents

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

5 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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In St Albans

  • 5/2026/1651 Decided

    16 Harrier End St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ld

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.81m in height x 4m in depth with 2.47m height to eaves

    8 Sep 2026 Prior approval
  • 5/2026/1588 Decided

    66 Pondfield Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Pf

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3m in height x 6m in depth with 2.7m height to eaves

    26 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 5/2026/1579 Decided

    9 Cambridge Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Lh

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 2.95m in height x 6m in depth with 2.95m height to eaves

    25 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 5/2026/1346 Granted

    74 Wilshere Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ph

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.3m in height x 6m in depth with 2.7m height to eaves

    13 Jul 2026 Prior approval
  • 5/2026/1345 Refused

    9 St Albans Road Sandridge Hertfordshire Al4 9La

    Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.37m in height x 8m in depth with 1.58m height to eaves

    9 Jul 2026 Prior approval