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69 Tollgate Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PX

5/2025/1855HouseholderApproved

Approved on 23 December 2025

Council decision: PENDING3 conditions

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

Proposal

Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and single storey front extension at 69 Tollgate Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PX

Received
9 October 2025
Ward
Colney Heath
  1. Received9 Oct
  2. Validated11 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target13 Dec
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 69 Tollgate Road Colney Heath St Albans Hertfordshire AL4 0PX. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 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 53 applications across Colney Heath. 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 0PX
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colney Heath

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 November 2025
Consultation expiry
13 December 2025
Consultation end
13 December 2025
Target decision date
13 December 2025
Application expires
5 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14386437
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.

  • 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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