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The Old Malt House 11 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8PG

26/00317/FHAFull Householder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 19 March 2026

Council decision: Grant Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal and external alterations to a Grade II listed dwelling, limited to the existing mid-20th-century kitchen extension.

Received
12 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Watling
  1. Received12 Feb
  2. Validated16 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Mar

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at The Old Malt House 11 High Street Markyate St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 8PG. Dacorum has handled 3,053 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than Dacorum's typical decision time. The site is in the Markyate conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 75 applications across Watling. We hold 2,255 applications in total for the AL3 postcode area.

92% of full applications at Dacorum Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL3 8PG
Application type
Full Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Markyate Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 February 2026
Consultation expiry
11 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
17 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
10 March 2026
Last date for comments
18 March 2026

Publicity

Site notice start
18 February 2026
Site notice end
11 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14695411
Documents
11
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Markyate
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old MaltingsOn this site · +1 more
  • Green belt: DacorumNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Dacorum

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