Beef Barn Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
5/2026/1321 - NAC
Description
CONSULTATION ONLY Change of use from Agricultural to B2 (General Industrial) and Class B8 (Storage or Distribution) of Unit 65, Coursers Farm, London Colney Data via plota.co.uk
Other new applications on this street
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Withdrawn
Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PD
Erection of 3x storage buildings adjoining the existing structure. (Outline application w…
2025
Withdrawn
Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PD
Erection of 3x storage buildings adjoining the existing structure. (Outline application w…
2021
Approved
Green Barn Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath Hertfordshire
Retrospective change of use from agricultural use to storage & distribution (B8).
2021
Approved
Green Barn Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath Hertfordshire
Retrospective change of use from agricultural use to storage & distribution (B8).
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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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