Planning application
Land Adjacent 1 & 2 Deacon Close St Albans Hertfordshire
Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow insertion of rooflights and use of the loft space for Flat 1B as gallery/storage space of planning permission 5/2024/0022 dated 19/04/2024 for Two, two bedroom flats with associated parking and landscapin
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1481
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1481
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sopwell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by St Albans
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6 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Oct 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 October 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
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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