11-19 Sutton Road & 5-7 Pickford Road St Albans Hertfordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings (Class E, B2 and B8) and redevelopment of the site to provide 13no. three-bedroom houses and 1no. one-bedroom apartment (Class C3), together with access, parking, landscaping, and all ancillary work Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 91.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 91, past St Albans's usual 55 days for changes of use. 69% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 28 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by St Albans in the last twelve months, from validation. St Albans decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
102 neighbours consulted · Last counted 26 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 321669PLN
- Planning Portal ref
- 14926866
- Neighbours
- 4 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 4 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 5 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 13 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 26 Oct 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
St Albans is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #285 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% 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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The consultation period closed on 5 Sept 2026.