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Planning application 5/2025/1875

Pending Decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Hybrid planning application comprising: (1) Full detailed planning application for the construction of 167 new homes (use class C3); new local centre and community facility (use classes E(a to f) and F); a children's home (use class C2); demolition and renovation of existing college buildings; construction of new college buildings (use class F1.); the creation of Active Travel Routes including footpaths for walking, cycling and equestrian activities; removal and planting of trees; along with the laying out of green infrastructure (including publicly accessible open space) and habitat creation; drainage infrastructure, earthworks, new means of access and alterations to existing access points. (2) Outline planning application (access only) for the construction of new homes (use class C3); new extra care home dwellings (use class C2); land for the construction of a new primary school (use class F.1); demolition and renovation of existing college buildings; construction of new college buildings (use class F1.); the construction of new sports facilities and pitches; the creation of Active Travel Routes including footpaths for walking, cycling and equestrian activities; removal and planting of trees; new energy centre; new recycling facilities; new car parking facilities; along with the laying out of green infrastructure and habitat creation; drainage infrastructure, earthworks, pedestrian and cycle routes, alterations to existing access points at Oaklands College Smallford Campus and Land South of Sandpit Lane St Albans Hertfordshire

Received
13 October 2025
Target decision date
21 August 2026
Ward
Hill End
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  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.21 Aug
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided

This is a planning application for demolition. St Albans has handled 12,153 applications of this type and approves 82% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. It was submitted on 12 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. In the past year there have been 1 application across Hill End & Marshalswick East &.

Application Details

Reference
5/2025/1875
Local Authority
St Albans
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Under Consideration
Ward
Hill End
Parish
Sandridge

Applicant & Agent

ApplicantPrivate applicant

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 October 2025
Target Decision Date
21 August 2026
Date Validated
4 December 2025
Date Submitted
12 December 2025
Consultation End
21 August 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Robert Brigden

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Source: St Albans

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