36 Shepherds Way Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 3HF Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Sept 2026, from recent full applications across the UK. The consultation period closed on 4 Sept 2026.
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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 55 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide full applications by day 56.
Plota live figures for full applications decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent full applications in St Albans to go on. St Albans decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 322904PLN
- Planning Portal ref
- 15079569
- Comments by
- 4 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 14 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
21 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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