Planning application
3A Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hr
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed single storey side extension and loft conversion
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1446
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1446
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 1 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- London Colney
- Parish
- London Colney
- Postcode
- AL2 1HR
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/0758 Granted
3A Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hr
Prior Approval - Single storey rear extension 3m in height x 6m in depth and 2.75m in height to the eaves
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by St Albans
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1 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 4 September 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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