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Hertfordshire - Multiple Applications For Planning Permission

AL3 7DDPublished 17/09/26
The Herts Advertiser • 

What is planned?

ST ALBANS CITY & DISTRICT COUNCIL
Public Notices - Town & Country Planning (Listed Buildings & Buildings in Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990 (as amended) Regulation 5A Development In A Conservation Area:
5/2025/1309 - AMENDED PLANS & DESCRIPTION - Demolition of existing bungalow, garage and carport, and the construction of two dwellings with a detached garage, associated parking, landscaping, and ancillary works. At: 4 St Marys Close, Redbourn.

5/2026/1244 - New first floor balcony structure. At: 1a Etna Road, St Albans.

5/2026/1362 - Two storey side extension, single storey rear and front extensions, conversion of part garage to sauna. Alterations to openings. Timber cladding. Removal of stack. At: 3 The Slype, Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead.

5/2026/1392 - Variation of Condition 4 (obscure glazing & non-opening) to allow standard glazing in the rooflight on the eastern elevation of planning permission 5/2021/1155 dated 24/06/2021 for Two storey dwelling with habitable roof space and double garage following demolition of existing buildings. At: 1 Greyfriars Lane, Harpenden.

5/2026/1419 - Retention of Tipi to garden. At: The Elephant And Castle Ph, Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead.

5/2026/1420 - Variation of Condition 7 (hard and soft landscaping) to amend the boundary treatments to a closed boarded fence of planning permission 5/2024/1985 dated 28/01/2025 for Construction of single four-bedroom detached dwelling and associated landscaping. At: Land Rear Of: 3 & 5 & Accessed via Orient Close, Approach Road, St Albans.

5/2026/1479 - Construction of a front porch, part single, part two storey rear extension and alterations, following the demolition of the existing rear projection. At: Crossfields House, Lamer Lane, Wheathampstead.

5/2026/1517 - Hip to gable and set in rear dormer loft conversion with roof light and velux windows. At: 1 Clifton Street, St Albans.

5/2026/1525 - Garden room/outbuilding to be used as a home office. At: 14 Belmont Hill, St Albans.

5/2026/1552 - Demolition of old outbuilding and erection of a single storey side and rear extension. Rear extension to replace old outbuilding and extend past original footprint. New extensions to provide additional habitable space to dwelling. At: 20 Grange Street, St Albans.

5/2026/1571 - Alterations to front entrance; rear extension at lower and upper ground floor level; rear dormer roof extension; pitched roof windows to front roof slope; excavation of lower ground floor level to increase internal height. At: 10 Albert Street, St Albans.

Town & Country Planning (Listed Buildings & Buildings In Conservation Areas) Regulations 1990 (As Amended) 2010 Regulation 5 Development Affecting Listed Buildings:
5/2026/1208 - Listed Building consent - Display of one externally illuminated post sign header, two externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated entrance sign panel and one non-illuminated entrance sign. At: The Fox Ph, 469 Luton Road, Harpenden.

Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (As Amended) Town & Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) Order 2015 (As Amended) Departure From The Development Plan:
5/2026/1217 - To re-align the entrance gate to provide safer vehicular exit of the site and access road re-arrangement. At: Smallford Fishery, Smallford Lane, Smallford, St Albans.

5/2026/1475 - Partial retrospective permission for the full replacement of Building 3 with proposed external alterations including recladding the sides, roof and installation of a roller shutter door, and rooflight windows as well as change of use of the building to B8 Storage or Distribution use. Part retrospective permission for the partial replacement of Building 2, proposed external alterations to the whole building including recladding the sides, roof and installation of new doors and windows, as well as the change of use to Class E(g)(iii) Commercial Business and Services use. Retrospective permission for the re-surfacing and widening the existing access drive, improving kerb radii at the junction and formation of passing spaces. At: New Jeromes Farm, Redbourn Road, St Albans.

To view plans and application forms and submit your comments see our website at: https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/.

You can also visit the Council Offices to view the application and documents at: The Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE. Monday & Wednesday 9:00am – 5:00pm, Tuesday & Thursday 9:00am – 1:00pm and Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm (excluding public holidays).

Comments may be made in writing to: The Development Management Team, quoting the reference number, not later than 29/10/2026 (42 days after publication date). Please note your correspondence will be available for inspection by the public and a redacted version (without signature, email or telephone number) will be published on the website. Any comments that you make about this proposal will be copied to the Planning Inspectorate in the event of an appeal and will also be published on their website. In the event of an appeal on a householder application (or a minor commercial or advertisement application, which is to be dealt with by written representations), any comments you have made will also be sent to the Planning Inspectorate but there will be no further opportunity to comment at appeal stage.

Please note that during October 2026, St Albans Council is moving to a new planning system to provide an improved service to our residents.

For current applications, between 8 October and 26 October, you will only be able to make planning comments by email and by post, not via our digital system. The period for consultation has been extended to allow for the closure of the digital system. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

The Council gives warning pursuant to its powers under Section 225 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, that it will remove or obliterate any sign/advertisement illegally displayed within the administrative boundaries of St Albans City & District Council.

The deadline date to call the application in to Committee is published on the weekly list on which the application appears. Please see: https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/applications-decisions-and-appeals.

Amanda Foley Chief Executive,
Dated: 17th September 2026

Open to feedback

From

17-Sept-2026

To

29-Oct-2026

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