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4 Archers Fields Sandridge Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4El

5/2021/1787HouseholderApproved

Approved on 11 August 2021

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Conversion of existing garage to home office/storage

Received
16 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Marshalswick South
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.23 Jul
  4. Target23 Jul
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 4 Archers Fields Sandridge Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4El. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 3,222 applications in total for the AL1 postcode area.

86% of full applications at St Albans City and District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL1 4EL
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2021
Consultation expiry
23 July 2021
Consultation end
23 July 2021
Target decision date
23 July 2021
Application expires
11 August 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-9943392
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    16 Jun

    Single storey rear extension

    DC3 Conditional PermissionHouseholderFiled alongside5/2021/1786
  2. 2021
    16 Jun

    Conversion of existing garage to home office/storage

    This applicationDC3 Conditional PermissionFull5/2021/1787

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