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53 & Land Rear Of 55-59 Station Road Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hb

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1493 (Minor) Dwellings

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) extend the road up to the site boundary line and relocate the proposed planting to alternative locations within the site boundary of planning permission 5/2025/1711 dated 15/12/2025 for Variation of Condition 2 (a

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1493

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1493
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Under Consultation
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
16 Sep 2026
Ward
Colney Heath
Parish
Colney Heath
Postcode
AL4 0HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/0863 Granted

    53 & Land Rear Of 55-59 Station Road Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hb

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (slab levels), 12 (hard and soft landscaping), 13 (soft landscaping) and 14 (biodiversity enhancements) of planning permission 5/2025/1711 dated 15/12/2025 for Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow minor changes to t

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 16 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 November 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

9 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's median decision took 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

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