23 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0QF
Incomplete
5/2026/0648 - INC
Description
Conversion of existing integral garage into a habitable ground floor bedroom to improve accessibility within the dwelling
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Post
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Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow widening of side extension of...
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Withdrawn
43A Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
First floor side and rear extension (retrospective)
2024
With conditions
43 & 43A Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
New end of terrace single occupancy house (part retrospective) and loft conversion with f…
2025
With conditions
21 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qf
Single storey front and rear extension, part first floor rear extension following demolit…
2025
With conditions
21 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qf
Single storey front and rear extension, part first floor rear extension following demolit…
2024
With conditions
35 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Vehicle crossover and permeable driveway
2024
With conditions
43 Meadway Colney Heath Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
New end of terrace single occupancy house (part retrospective)
2024
Withdrawn
43 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Demolish side garage structure and conservatory. Part single part two storey rear extensi…
2024
With conditions
8 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Replacement roof and wall frames of existing conservatory
2024
43 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
New end of terrace single occupancy dwelling house
2024
43 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Double storey and single storey rear extensions, roof extension with rear dormer windows…
2023
With conditions
10 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Part first floor, part two storey rear extension, internal alterations and alterations to…
2023
With conditions
10 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Part first floor, part two storey rear extension, internal alterations and alterations to…
2022
With conditions
33 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Dropped kerb with driveway
2022
With conditions
33 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Dropped kerb with driveway
2019
With conditions
39 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qf
Change of use from Class D1 (doctors surgery) to Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to create one…
2017
With conditions
21 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Two storey side and rear extension and alterations to openings (resubmission following re…
2017
With conditions
7 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qf
Part single, part first floor rear extension with rooflights
2017
Refused
21 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Part single, part two storey rear, two storey side extensions, rooflights and alterations…
2016
With conditions
11 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Two storey side extension
2016
With conditions
11 Meadway Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Two storey side extension
2024
Withdrawn
43 Meadway Colney Heath Hertfordshire Al4 0Ps
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - 50m3 of demolitions (existing rear lean to extensi…
2022
Approved
4 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and single storey gar…
2022
Approved
4 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and single storey gar…
2021
Refused
4 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and single storey gar…
2021
Refused
4 Hall Gardens Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Qg
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension and single storey gar…
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