96 Harpenden Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Da

1. 1 Sep 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 7 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 December 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.

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.

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.

• 21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs

  5/2026/0408 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr

  First floor front extension over existing garage and single storey rear extension (concurrent with 22 New Greens Avenue)

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs

  5/2026/0411 Submitted 4 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Apr

  Proposed ground floor wraparound, front extension, garage conversion, solar panels and all associated works

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs

  5/2021/1238 Submitted 25 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Single storey rear and first floor front extensions, alterations to openings

  Refused Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Partridge Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hh

  5/2021/1165 Submitted 19 Apr 2021 250 yards away

  Single storey front and rear extensions with rooflights following demolition of rear conservatory, alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Partridge Road Garages St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hh

  5/2016/1818 Submitted 9 Jun 2016 250 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 10 (method statement for the protection of trees) and 11 (arboricultural method statement) of planning permission 5/2014/1930 dated 05/02/2015 for Demolition of 57 garages and erection of eighteen new garages, six, two bedroom flat

  Decided Demolition Trees 4 docs

• 127 Green Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hg

  5/2016/1816 Submitted 7 Jun 2016 300 yards away

  Variation of Condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 5/2013/3406 allowed on appeal dated 13/03/2015 for Roof alterations including raising of roof and insertion of rear dormer window, first floor rear extension, alterations to openings and insertio

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 6 docs
  Domestic

• 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