Radio Casa 64A Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0HS
Under Consideration
5/2026/0261 - MIND
Description
Outline application (all matters reserved) - The demolition of the existing dwelling and outbuildings, the construction of up to 9 dwellings and alterations to access arrangements
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2022
Discharge of Condition 8 (drainage) for planning permission 5/2018/2806 dated 08/03/2021…
2022
Discharge of Condition 8 (drainage) for planning permission 5/2018/2806 dated 08/03/2021…
2022
With conditions
Discharge of Condition 16 (verification report) of planning permission 5/2018/2806 dated…
2022
With conditions
Discharge of Condition 16 (verification report) of planning permission 5/2018/2806 dated…
2021
Refused
Non Material Amendment - Amendment to house types and alteration to openings of planning…
2021
Refused
Non Material Amendment - Amendment to house types and alteration to openings of planning…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
58 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Single storey rear and two storey side extension, new front porch, new front dormer windo…
2025
With conditions
58 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Single storey rear and two storey side extension, new front porch, new front dormer windo…
2024
With conditions
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (levels), 4 (materials) 5 (contamination)…
2023
Pasture View Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fr
1 x Lime growing on frontage adjacent access to road Crown reduce by 2-3 meters, raise cr…
2023
Pasture View Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fr
1 x Lime growing on frontage adjacent access to road Crown reduce by 2-3 meters, raise cr…
2023
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (slab levels), 4 (materials), 5 (desk-top s…
2023
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans), 3 (slab levels), 4 (materials), 5 (desk-top s…
2023
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Replacement rear dormer window
2023
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Replacement rear dormer window
2023
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to facilitate the addition of photovoltaic pane…
2023
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to facilitate the addition of photovoltaic pane…
2022
Refused
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
New rear dormer window with rooflight following demolition of existing rear dormer window…
2022
Refused
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
New rear dormer window with rooflight following demolition of existing rear dormer window…
2022
With conditions
7 Pasture View Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fr
Single storey rear extension with rooflights and alterations to openings
2022
With conditions
7 Pasture View Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Fr
Single storey rear extension with rooflights and alterations to openings
2022
With conditions
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage and construction of four dwellings with altera…
2022
With conditions
82 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage and construction of four dwellings with altera…
2021
Refused
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Extension and alteration of roof at rear with rooflight to create additional loft accommo…
2021
Refused
86 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Extension and alteration of roof at rear with rooflight to create additional loft accommo…
2022
With conditions
66 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Raising and extension of roof with dormer windows to front and sides to create first floo…
2016
Withdrawn
84 Oaklands Lane Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Single storey detached garage
2016
With conditions
84 Oaklands Lane Smallford Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Part single, part two storey rear extension, pitched roof over existing porch and existin…
2016
With conditions
84 Oaklands Lane Smallford Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Part single, part two storey rear extension, pitched roof over existing porch and existin…
2016
Withdrawn
84 Oaklands Lane Smallford Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Two storey rear extension, two front dormer windows and rooflight to replace existing, pi…
2016
Withdrawn
84 Oaklands Lane Smallford Hertfordshire Al4 0Hs
Two storey rear extension, two front dormer windows and rooflight to replace existing, pi…
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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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