52 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6HP Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consideration
5/2026/0293 - HSE
Description
Single storey front porch , two storey side and rear extension Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
22 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Ground floor single storey front, side and rear extension, garage conversion, internal al…
2025
Approved
22 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Ground floor single storey front, side and rear extension, garage conversion, internal al…
2023
Approved
89 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey front, side and rear extension with rear roof lantern and side rooflights
2023
Approved
89 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey front, side and rear extension with rear roof lantern and side rooflights
2022
Approved
44 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Part single, part two story side and rear extension with side canopy following demolition…
2022
Approved
44 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Part single, part two story side and rear extension with side canopy following demolition…
2021
Approved
21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Single storey rear and first floor front extensions, alterations to openings (resubmissio…
2021
Approved
21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Single storey rear and first floor front extensions, alterations to openings (resubmissio…
2021
Approved
43 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey front extension
2021
Approved
43 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey front extension
2021
Approved
43 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.3m in depth x 3.7m in height x 2.5m i…
2021
Approved
43 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 4.3m in depth x 3.7m in height x 2.5m i…
2021
Refused
21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Single storey rear and first floor front extensions, alterations to openings
2021
Refused
21 New Greens Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hs
Single storey rear and first floor front extensions, alterations to openings
2019
Approved
50 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Conversion of garage to habitable accommodation
2019
Approved
53 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey side extension with rooflight and alterations to front porch
2019
Approved
38 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Two storey side, part single, part two storey rear and single storey front extensions
2019
Approved
37 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Single storey front, side and rear extension with rooflights, increased hardstanding to f…
2017
Approved
59 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Garden office - retrospective (resubmission following approval of 5/2016/3625 dated 10/02…
2016
Approved
59 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Garden office
2016
Approved
59 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Garden office
2016
Approved
91 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Replacement garden shed
2016
Approved
91 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Replacement garden shed
2016
Approved
41 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Part single, part two storey rear extension with roof light. Single storey front extensio…
2016
Approved
41 Cavan Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Hp
Part single, part two storey rear extension with roof light. Single storey front extensio…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
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Householder decisions
St Albans is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #282 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 61% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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St Albans decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #195 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #223 of 292
32%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #282 of 292
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #270 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,375
Total decisions
195 refused in 2025