Sheldon House 3 Romans End St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4BN
Pending
5/2026/0922 - PPOR
Description
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Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
T35 and T37 - 2 horse chestnut trees. Reduce lower half of each canopy of the branches ov…
2025
With conditions
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
T35 and T37 - 2 horse chestnut trees. Reduce lower half of each canopy of the branches ov…
2025
With conditions
1 Romans End St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bn
Conifer trees (G1 - ON SKETCH PLAN) along the front left border in the front garden - 25%…
2025
With conditions
1 Romans End St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bn
Conifer trees (G1 - ON SKETCH PLAN) along the front left border in the front garden - 25%…
2025
With conditions
1 Romans End St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bn
The client wishes to have the row of Conifer hedging along the mid to rear left hand bord…
2025
With conditions
1 Romans End St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bn
The client wishes to have the row of Conifer hedging along the mid to rear left hand bord…
2025
Approved
2 Havercroft Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Ld
T6-Mixed species boundary trees-Cut back by 1-2 metres from building T7-Sycamore x 2 - Cu…
2025
Approved
2 Havercroft Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Ld
T6-Mixed species boundary trees-Cut back by 1-2 metres from building T7-Sycamore x 2 - Cu…
2024
Approved
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
T5 lilac - fell - tree has helical split to its west main stem, structural damage and mov…
2024
Approved
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
Tree number - G1 Tree type - mixed tree species, mainly Plum (prunus spp) Sycamore (Acer…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
Tree number - G1 Tree type - mixed tree species, mainly Plum (prunus spp) Sycamore (Acer…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Unidentifiable dead tree x2 Approx. Height - 12m Location…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Unidentifiable dead tree x2 Approx. Height - 12m Location…
2023
Approved
2 Havercroft Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Ld
T13-Sycamore-Lift crown to 3 metres & Reduce all round by 2 metres. T14-Sycamore x 2 -Lif…
2023
Approved
2 Havercroft Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Ld
T13-Sycamore-Lift crown to 3 metres & Reduce all round by 2 metres. T14-Sycamore x 2 -Lif…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
T1 Tree Type - Cedar (Cedrus libani) Crown lift to (5.5m) above ground level to allow hig…
2023
St Columbas College King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Aw
T1 Tree Type - Cedar (Cedrus libani) Crown lift to (5.5m) above ground level to allow hig…
2022
With conditions
The King Harry Ph 2 King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bl
Internal alterations and refurbishment, alterations to openings, and garden works includi…
2022
With conditions
The King Harry Ph 2 King Harry Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Bl
Listed Building consent - Internal alterations and refurbishment, alterations to openings…
2016
Approved
13 Havercroft Close St Albans Al3 4Ld
Rear garden: Reduce crown of highway boundary Sycamore by one third. Fell 1 Yew, 1 Ash an…
2016
Approved
St Columbas College Playing Fields St Albans Al3 4Aw
Trees within group G1 of TPO 4: Cut back overhang from Sycamores where they adjoin cricke…
2016
Approved
St Columbas College Playing Fields St Albans Al3 4Aw
Trees within group G1 of TPO 4: Cut back overhang from Sycamores where they adjoin cricke…
2016
With conditions
St Columbas College (King Harry Lane) St Albans Al3 4Aw
5 x Scots Pine, 1 x Cedar & 2 x Ivy covered trees - Fell for safety reasons. All trees st…
2016
With conditions
St Columbas College (King Harry Lane) St Albans Al3 4Aw
5 x Scots Pine, 1 x Cedar & 2 x Ivy covered trees - Fell for safety reasons. All trees st…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
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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