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Little Bushes Sleapshyde Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Se

5/2022/2539(Minor) All Other DevelopmentsAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings. Construction of new dwelling (including residential annexe). Alterations to access and removal and pollarding of trees

Received
17 October 2022
Decision due
3 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Colney Heath
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Little Bushes Sleapshyde Smallford St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Se. St Albans has handled 12,346 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 17 October 2022 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Sleapshyde conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Colney Heath. We hold 2,082 applications in total for the AL4 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
AL4 0SE
Application type
(Minor) All Other Developments
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colney Heath

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2022
Consultation expiry
3 December 2022
Consultation end
3 December 2022
Application expires
25 December 2022

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 November 2022

Appeal history

3318561
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 22 January 2024Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11624443
Documents
31

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Sleapshyde
  • Green belt: St Albans
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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: St Albans

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