22 Albert Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1RU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Erection of new dwelling, following demolition of existing commercial garage and workshop Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 Apr 2026 · Last checked 3 Oct 2026
Site constraints 6
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- 30 mWar Memorial Plaque attached to 34 and 36 Albert StreetGrade II
- 32 mMay CottageGrade II
- 41 mNumber 27 Including Gates and Gatepiers Adjoining South SideGrade II
- 44 mThe Goat InnGrade II
- 47 m2, Sopwell LaneGrade II*
- 50 m27a, Holywell HillGrade II
- 52 m36, Sopwell LaneGrade II
- 65 mThe White HartGrade II*
- 66 mThe Crown and AnchorGrade II*
- 67 mHolywell LodgeGrade II
- 72 m39, Holywell HillGrade II
- 84 m44 and 46, Holywell HillGrade II
- 84 m48, Holywell HillGrade II
- 84 m50, Holywell HillGrade II
- 85 m52 and 54, Holywell HillGrade II
- 85 m42, Holywell HillGrade II
- 86 m51, SOPWELL LANE (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 87 m56, Holywell HillGrade II
- 87 m19 and 21, Holywell HillGrade II
- 89 mHolywell HouseGrade II*
- 90 m58, Holywell HillGrade II
- 92 m36 and 38, Holywell HillGrade II
- 94 m53 and 55, Sopwell LaneGrade II
- 101 m13-17, Holywell HillGrade II
- 106 m34, Holywell HillGrade II
- 108 mPickwick HouseGrade II
- 108 mTorrington HouseGrade II
- 109 mThe Old RectoryGrade II
- 111 m32a, Holywell HillGrade II
- 115 m68, Holywell HillGrade II
- 116 mCottage Behind Number 11Grade II
- 118 m11, Holywell HillGrade II
- 119 mGateposts and Wall to Number 47Grade II
- 120 m63-69, Sopwell LaneGrade II
- 121 mIvy HouseGrade II
- 126 m7 and 9, Holywell HillGrade II
- 127 mWalls to West of Old RectoryGrade II
- 133 mWalls Surrounding Garden of Number 3 and 3a and Known As the VintryGrade II
- 136 m71, Sopwell LaneGrade II
- 137 m5, Holywell HillGrade II
- 142 m14-16, Holywell HillGrade II
- 145 m3, Holywell HillGrade II
Checked on 2 November 2026. 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 126 days from validation, 8 days slower than St Albans's median of 118 for full applications. Approved, as 74% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by St Albans in the last twelve months, from validation. St Albans decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 318975PLN
- Planning Portal ref
- 14560145
- Comments by
- 6 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 15 Jan 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 16 Feb 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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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