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7 The Broadway Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Lw

5/2023/2616HouseholderApproved

Approved on 30 May 2024

Council decision: DC3 Conditional Permission

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

Proposal

First floor side extensions, single storey rear extension and inset balcony, alterations to window and door openings

Received
27 December 2023
Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
  1. Received27 Dec
  2. Validated28 Dec
  3. Consult.17 Feb
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 154 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 7 The Broadway Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Lw. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 155 days, 14 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Sandridge & Wheathampstead. We hold 2,081 applications in total for the AL4 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
AL4 8LW
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wheathampstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 December 2023
Consultation expiry
17 February 2024
Consultation end
17 February 2024
Target decision date
17 February 2024
Application expires
21 February 2024

Planning decision

Case officer
Samuel Miller
Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 January 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12698632
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: St Albans
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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