43 Wilstone Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tt

1. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 9 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 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.

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.

• 19 Portman Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Tw

  5/2026/1150 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~8 Aug

  Proposed garage conversion, front facade alterations, first floor side extension, floor plan redesign and all associated works

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Larkswood Rise St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ju

  5/2026/0712 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights.

  Refused Householder Loft or dormer 19 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Larkswood Rise St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ju

  5/2026/0177 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Single storey side extension, new boundary wall 1.8m high alongside house and 0.9 alongside front garden, garage conversion, new canopy to side elevation, internal alterations and alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Highview Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jx

  5/2026/0785 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Small single storey front extension with single pitch roof with slighly larger kitchen window added

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Lincolns Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Yq

  5/2017/3088 Submitted 2 Nov 2017 200 yards away

  First floor rear and side extension, single storey rear extension, garage conversion and installation of rooflights

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Chiltern Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Sw

  5/2026/1567 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  75% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed demolition of garage and proposed rear extension , porch and dormer

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs
  Small 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