18 Nelson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ry

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 5/2026/0795 Withdrawn

  18 Nelson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ry

  Proposed 4m single-storey rear extension, garage conversion, porch extension, and associated internal alterations

  Decided 1 Jul 2026

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 15 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 7 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 9 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.

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.

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.

• 8 Nelson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ry

  5/2021/1411 Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and front porch following demolition of side garage and rear conservatory (resubmission following refusal of 5/2021/0261)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Nelson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ry

  5/2026/0795 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed 4m single-storey rear extension, garage conversion, porch extension, and associated internal alterations

  Withdrawn Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Nelson Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Se

  5/2026/1512 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Proposed two storey extension over existing garage with partial rear two storey extension and single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage into habitable space

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 186 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ab

  5/2016/3842 Submitted 23 Dec 2016 100 yards away

  Part single, part first floor rear extension with rooflights, two storey side extension following demolition of existing garage and new front porch

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 172 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ab

  5/2017/2520 Submitted 31 Aug 2017 100 yards away

  Part two storey side, part first floor rear extension including juliette balcony to the rear, rooflight and alterations to openings following demolition of garage (resubmission following approval of 5/2017/1231 dated 26/06/2017)

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Domestic

• 136 Drakes Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ab

  5/2026/0507 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Sep

  A dropped kerb between the boundary of our property and a C road

  Awaiting decision Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/0517 Granted

  28 White Hedge Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Tt

  Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1055 Granted

  39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

  Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound extension, loft conversion including a rear dormer and rooflights, and construction of a front porch

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1278 Granted

  39 Foxcroft St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ss

  Proposed C3 residential extension including two storey front and single storey front and side with internal alterations

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1170 Granted

  20 Nimrod Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xy

  Extension of existing raised rear terrace with privacy screening and associated alterations to rear fenestration

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1338 Granted

  16 Hunters Ride Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Lx

  Proposed front porch

  Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder