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116 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Rx

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1342 Householder

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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Proposal

Loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rear rooflights and construction of outbuilding to rear of garden following demolition of existing summerhouse

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1342

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1342
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consultation
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Ward
Verulam
Postcode
AL3 4RX

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.

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026.

  • 5/2026/1425 Awaiting decision

    116 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Rx

    Listed Building consent - Retention of front door

    Submitted 27 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 5/2026/1356 Awaiting decision

    116 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Rx

    Listed building Consent - Loft conversion to habitable accommodation with rear rooflights and construction of outbuilding to rear of garden following demolition of existing summerhouse

    Submitted 13 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 23 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  5. 11 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Under Consideration.

  6. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 September 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

17 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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    5/2026/1477 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    75% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Deconstruction of existing brick front garden wall, cleaning and retention of existing bricks, and re-building of the wall on a like-for-like basis

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  • 116 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Rx

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  • 116 Fishpool Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Rx

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