Below are listed the 10 appeals decided in the St Albans City Council area in the past 30 days.
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Small rear extension to square off back of house, extend side extension to back of house.
Decision Date: 9th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Tyttenhanger, ST. ALBANS, AL4 0RH, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed
Single storey side, rear and front extension with roof lights, garage conversion, external material change from brickwork to render’.
Decision Date: 8th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5HP, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed
To remove 15 year old side boundary 1.m c/b wooded fence and erect new 1.m c/b wooden fence ±2.m closer to side boundary on residential curtilage land.
Decision Date: 21st January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Tyttenhanger, ST. ALBANS, AL4 0FN, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
A single storey detached house and associated work including parking and landscaping without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 5/24/1819, dated 24 March 2025.
Decision Date: 19th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, 1 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2AA, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Change of use of amenity land to residential garden and erection of 2m high boundary fence.
Decision Date: 19th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9SN, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Single storey front, rear and side extension, internal alterations to openings, solar panels.
Decision Date: 16th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LL, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
By you in your application dated 21/07/2025 and received with sufficient particulars on 23/07/2025 and shown on the plan(s) below for the following reasons:1. By reason of the crown roof design and resultant bulk and dominant roof level, and the materials proposed, the development would not be compatible with the scale, character and appearance of the street scene and locality, harmful to the character and appearance of this part of the St Albans Conservation Area.
Decision Date: 16th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4QU, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
The construction of between 2 and 9 dwellings.
Decision Date: 16th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, Napsbury, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1WW, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with L shape dormer, new rooflights, remove boiler flue from front elevation, new colour wall finish to the front, new white painted rendered walls to the rear.
Decision Date: 13th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5QW, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed
Single storey rear extension.
Decision Date: 12th January 2026App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: ***********************Site Address: *****************, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1QE, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Allowed