Planning application
216A Watford Road Chiswell Green St Albans Hertfordshire Al2 3Ea
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of outbuildings and single storey extension, erection of a part single storey, part two storey rear extension to the dental surgery and the provision of additional car parking spaces to the rear accessed via the Three Hammers PH car park
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1501
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1501
- Type
- (Minor) All Other Developments
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- St Stephen
- Parish
- St Stephen
- Postcode
- AL2 3EA
Comment by 26 November 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to St Albans through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by St Albans
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5 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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.
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
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on St Albans's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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