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10 Ellis Fields St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Bq

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1686 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed garage conversion to bike store , internal alterations and new windows to rear ground floor rear elevation

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1686

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1686
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Under Consultation
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Bernards Heath
Postcode
AL3 6BQ

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

14 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 lawful development applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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