2016
Withdrawn
Unit 1 444 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs
3 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0UB Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consideration
TP/2026/0320 - TPO
Description
T1 - Walnut - Reduce crown by 33% to maintain size, health and shape of the tree and to allow more light into the front of the house. Data via plota.co.uk
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25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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3 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub
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2022
Approved
466 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs
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466 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs
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434 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs
Single storey front porch extension
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Demolition of conservatory and construction of part single, part two storey rear extension
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Approved
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Approved
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Front entrance porch with rooflight
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Withdrawn
Unit 1 444 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Xs
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#290 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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%).
Among the slowest councils in England
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St Albans decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #180 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #226 of 296
29%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #285 of 296
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #278 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
61%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,411
Total decisions
184 refused in the year to March 2026