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18 Jerome Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Lx

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1682 Householder

Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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

Ridge rise to encompass a loft conversion with three front roof light windows and roof cladding change and removal of chimney with the replacement of a tiled panel to the front elevation to a rendered one

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1682

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1682
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consultation
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Verulam
Postcode
AL3 4LX

Comment by 11 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

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 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

17 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.

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