72 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire AL2 1HT
Under Consultation
5/2026/0612 - HSE
Description
Front rear and side single storey extension
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366 London Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1EA
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Historical activity at this location
24 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
37 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Demolition of conservatory and outbuilding and erection of two storey side and rear and s…
2023
37 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Demolition of conservatory and outbuilding and erection of two storey side and rear and s…
2022
37 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Demolition of conservatory and outbuilding and erection of two storey side and rear and s…
2022
37 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Demolition of conservatory and outbuilding and erection of two storey side and rear and s…
2022
Approved
15 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Garden building of less than half of the original…
2022
Approved
15 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Garden building of less than half of the original…
2021
With conditions
23 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Discharge of conditions 1 (Time limit), 2 (Approved plans). 3 (Substantial completion), 4…
2021
With conditions
23 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Discharge of conditions 1 (Time limit), 2 (Approved plans). 3 (Substantial completion), 4…
2021
With conditions
9 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Single storey front, side and rear extension
2021
With conditions
9 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Single storey front, side and rear extension
2020
With conditions
66 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Single storey front and side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer window and roofl…
2020
With conditions
66 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Single storey front and side extension, loft conversion with rear dormer window and roofl…
2020
Approved
50 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 6m in depth x 3m in height with 2.4m he…
2020
Approved
50 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 6m in depth x 3m in height with 2.4m he…
2019
With conditions
23 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Detached four bedroom dwelling with associated parking and part single, part two storey r…
2019
With conditions
23 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Part single, part two storey rear extension with rooflight following demolition of garage
2019
Refused
23 Oldfield Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Hz
Detached four bedroom dwelling following demolition of existing garage to existing dwelli…
2018
Refused
50 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
New vehicle crossover and lowering of front garden level to create new driveway
2018
With conditions
42 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Part single, part two storey side extension and first floor rear extension
2018
Refused
50 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Lowering of front garden area to provide parking f…
2017
With conditions
50 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Part single, part first floor rear extension, single storey front and side extension and…
2017
With conditions
70 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
First floor rear extension, rear dormer window and alterations to openings (resubmission…
2016
Withdrawn
70 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Two storey rear extension and installation of roof light, rear dormer loft extension and…
2016
Withdrawn
70 Alexander Road London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Ht
Two storey rear extension and installation of roof light, rear dormer loft extension and…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
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%).
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for householder decisions
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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