27-31 Alban Row Verulam Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4DG Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
5/2026/0865 - PPOR
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
14 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with relocated AC units
2025
Approved
14 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with relocated AC units
2025
Approved
8 College Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pn
Installation of a garden room in the rear garden
2025
Approved
8 College Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pn
Installation of a garden room in the rear garden
2024
Approved
21 Verulam Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Dg
Construction of additional storey, extension to lower ground floor, rear terrace and alte…
2025
5 Verulam Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Da
tables 2 chairs 4
2025
5 Verulam Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Da
tables 2 chairs 4
2025
Approved
56 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Removal of existing doubled glazed PVC windows and replacement with conservation appropri…
2025
Approved
56 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Removal of existing doubled glazed PVC windows and replacement with conservation appropri…
2025
5 Spencer Street & Rear Boundaries Of 25-37 Market Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eh
Demolition of the existing vacant commercial building (use class E) and the redevelopment…
2025
5 Spencer Street & Rear Boundaries Of 25-37 Market Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eh
Listed Building Consent - Demolition of the existing vacant commercial building (use clas…
2025
5 Spencer Street & Rear Boundaries Of 25-37 Market Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eh
Demolition of the existing vacant commercial building (use class E) and the redevelopment…
2025
5 Spencer Street & Rear Boundaries Of 25-37 Market Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eh
Listed Building Consent - Demolition of the existing vacant commercial building (use clas…
2025
Flat 2 Gaulter House 2B Lower Dagnall Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pa
Listed building Consent - To fit replacement sash windows like for like in hardwood doubl…
2025
Flat 2 Gaulter House 2B Lower Dagnall Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pa
Listed building Consent - To fit replacement sash windows like for like in hardwood doubl…
2025
Approved
56 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to basement
2025
Approved
56 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations to basement
2025
Refused
14 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with relocated AC units
2025
Refused
14 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with relocated AC units
2025
Approved
23B Verulam Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Dg
Retention of reduction in height and weight of the rear chimneystack
2020
Approved
4 College Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pn
Removal of existing decking and construction of a single storey rear extension with roofl…
2020
Approved
Ashbrittle House 2A Lower Dagnall Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pa
Replacement and alterations to windows to front elevation
2020
Approved
Ashbrittle House 2A Lower Dagnall Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Pa
Replacement and alterations to windows to front elevation
2020
Approved
36 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension to replace existing single storey rear extens…
2020
Approved
36 Spencer Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Eg
Part single, part two storey rear extension to replace existing single storey rear extens…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
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%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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