Little Meadow Down Green Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8EB
Refused on 19 February 2025
Council decision: DC4 RefusalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
First floor side extension, single storey and two storey rear extensions and alterations to openings at Little Meadow Down Green Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8EB
- Received
- 25 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sandridge & Wheathampstead
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated26 Nov
- Consult.Consultation4 Jan
- TargetTarget Date4 Jan
- DecidedDecided19 Feb
Decided in 85 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a side extension at Little Meadow Down Green Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8EB. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 86 days, 4 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Amwell conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 8EB
- Application type
- Householder
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wheathampstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 November 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 4 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 4 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 4 January 2025
- Application expires
- 20 January 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Architect profile
- N. TURNER DESIGNS LIMITED
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 December 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13586793
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Amwell
- Green belt: St Albans
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
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© 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Aug
Proposed refurbishment and extension of existing dwelling including; two storey rear extension incl dormer…
PendingApplication5/2026/1439 - 202623 Mar
T1 American Elm (susceptible to stem failure) - Crown reduction by 2-3m approx to prevent further stems…
ApprovedTree works in conservation areaTP/2026/0150 - 202630 Jan
Single storey rear extension and first floor side extension, replacement of all windows, demolition of…
RefusedFull5/2026/0059
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