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34 Elizabeth Court St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jd

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1503 Householder

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Single storey rear extension

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1503

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1503
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consultation
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm
Parish
Sandridge
Postcode
AL4 9JD

Comment by 8 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to St Albans through their own planning portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

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

  • 5/2026/0657 Refused

    34 Elizabeth Court St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jd

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a small single storey rear extension in the garden area, measuring 2m depth and 2.75m in width and height below4m, to provide a ground floor WC toilet with washbasin and an additional internal small s

    Decided 21 May 2026 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Aug 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 11 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 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

10 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 decided householder applications in a median of 110 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About householder applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 34 Elizabeth Court St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jd

    5/2026/0657 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Construction of a small single storey rear extension in the garden area, measuring 2m depth and 2.75m in width and height below4m, to provide a ground floor WC toilet with washbasin and an additional internal small s

    Refused Lawful development Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 4 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hy

    5/2026/1505 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

    Proposed two-storey side extension, front entrance/garage alterations and associated single-storey rear extension, including internal reconfiguration works, new roof form, matching external materials and associated fenestration alterations.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Roofing +1 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 16 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hy

    5/2017/3408 Submitted 30 Nov 2017 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with rooflights

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
    Small domestic
  • 12 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hy

    5/2016/3505 Submitted 23 Nov 2016 50 yards away

    Single storey front and side extension with rooflights

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 12 docs
    Small domestic
  • 44 Newgate Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Je

    5/2017/1817 Submitted 25 Jun 2017 100 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Conversion of loft space to form habitable room incorporating dormer window to the rear and two rooflights to the front

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 5 docs
  • 2 Gladeside St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ja

    5/2016/3678 Submitted 8 Dec 2016 150 yards away

    Part single, part first floor rear extension with side and rear rooflights and alterations to side and front roof from flat to pitched

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
    Domestic

In St Albans

  • 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