34 Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8RR
Approved on 21 August 2026
Council decision: DC3 Conditional Permission3 conditions
Proposal
Erection of a porch to the side, alterations to openings to the side elevation, and installation of an air source heat pump system at 34 Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8RR
- Received
- 20 November 2025
- Ward
- Sandridge & Wheathampstead
- ReceivedReceived20 Nov
- ValidatedValidated21 Nov
- Consult.Consultation4 Aug
- TargetTarget Date4 Aug
- DecidedDecided21 Aug
Decided in 273 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a porch at 34 Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8RR. St Albans has handled 12,346 applications of this type. This one was decided in 273 days, 31 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Gustard Wood conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Sandridge & Wheathampstead. We hold 2,082 applications in total for the AL4 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- AL4 8RR
- Parish
- Wheathampstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 November 2025
- Consultation end
- 4 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Mohns & Sanders
- Architect profile
- MOHNS & SANDERS LIMITED
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Ola Ope
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Gustard Wood
- 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.
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.
Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202620 Jun
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Erection of Outbuilding for the purposes incidental to the…
ApprovedApplication5/2026/1185 - 20257 Oct
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Erection of Outbuilding for the purposes incidental to the…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)5/2025/1831 - 202518 Jul
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) to widen first floor rear extension to enable repositioning of a…
DC3 Conditional PermissionVariation of conditions (s73)5/2025/1372 - 20257 Feb
First floor rear extension at 34 Gustard Wood Wheathampstead Hertfordshire AL4 8RR
PendingApplication5/2024/2247
Source: St Albans
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