20 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 9JQ Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
5/2026/0832 - 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
25 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Two storey side extension and single storey front extension with pitched roofs, including…
2025
Approved
25 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Two storey side extension and single storey front extension with pitched roofs, including…
2024
Approved
8 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Erection of 900mm high boundary fence to front garden, alongside driveway and new 2m high…
2023
17 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
Single storey front and rear side extensions. First floor extension over garage with roof…
2023
17 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
Single storey front and rear side extensions. First floor extension over garage with roof…
2023
9 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Single storey side extension and garage conversion to habitable accommodation following d…
2023
9 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Single storey side extension and garage conversion to habitable accommodation following d…
2022
Approved
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with rooflights and front porch infill extens…
2022
Approved
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Part single, part two storey rear extension with rooflights and front porch infill extens…
2022
Withdrawn
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Change of use of amenity land to residential use
2022
Withdrawn
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Change of use of amenity land to residential use
2022
Withdrawn
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Part single, part two storey rear extension, single storey front extension and alteration…
2022
Withdrawn
13 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
Part single, part two storey rear extension, single storey front extension and alteration…
2022
17 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
Single storey front and rear side extensions. First floor extension over gararge with roo…
2022
17 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
Single storey front and rear side extensions. First floor extension over gararge with roo…
2022
Approved
2 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
First floor side extension and new rooflight on front porch canopy
2022
Approved
2 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
First floor side extension and new rooflight on front porch canopy
2021
Approved
59 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ey
Single storey rear extension with rooflight, partial garage conversion and alterations to…
2021
Approved
59 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ey
Single storey rear extension with rooflight, partial garage conversion and alterations to…
2021
Refused
28 Kingsmead St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jg
First floor side extension
2019
Approved
73 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hx
Part single, part two storey side and single storey rear extension with rooflights and fr…
2019
Approved
8 Harefield Place St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Jq
Two storey rear extension
2017
Approved
63 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Ey
Single storey front extension and alterations to openings
2017
Approved
74 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hz
Single storey rear extension (part-retrospective)
2017
Refused
74 Villiers Crescent St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Hz
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.398m in height x 3.15m in depth x 2.4…
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