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56 Albert Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Ru

Decided St Albans 5/2026/1305 (Minor) Dwellings

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Conversion and alterations of existing commercial unit to create 2x self-contained dwellings

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1305

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1305
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Under Consultation
Decision
PENDING
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Ward
St Peters
Parish
Central St Albans
Postcode
AL1 1RU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 3 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 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.

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After the decision

The process from here

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

About this record

Reading the register

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St Albans is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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