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41 Cunningham Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Jj

5/2024/0501HouseholderApproved

Approved on 27 May 2024

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing rear extensions and construction of replacement single storey rear extension, new first floor side pitched roof, increase size of side dormer, garage conversion and internal alterations

Received
20 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cunningham
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated21 Mar
  3. Consult.3 May
  4. Target3 May
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 67 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 41 Cunningham Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Jj. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Cunningham Avenue conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Cunningham. 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 1JJ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central St Albans

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 March 2024
Consultation expiry
3 May 2024
Consultation end
3 May 2024
Target decision date
3 May 2024
Application expires
14 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
54 days

Publicity

Last advertised
10 April 2024

Additional information

Documents
14

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: Cunningham Avenue
  • Article 4 direction: Cunningham Avenue
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: St Albans

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