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14 Spooners Drive Park Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2HL

5/2026/0358OutlineApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 31 March 2026

Council decision: NCS Prior approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Prior Notification -Single storey rear extension with rooflighs 6m depth x 3.95m in height x 2.56m in heigh to eave at 14 Spooners Drive Park Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2HL

Submitted
24 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park Street
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided31 Mar

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 14 Spooners Drive Park Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2HL. St Albans has handled 912 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Park Street. We hold 1,041 applications in total for the AL2 postcode area.

71% of outline 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
AL2 2HL
Application type
Outline
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Consultation expiry
27 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
S A Rattenbury Assoc

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    7 Jul

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension - as Prior Approval 5/2026/0358

    ApprovedApplicationRelated5/2026/1295
  2. 2026
    14 Apr

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Single storey rear extension - as Prior Approval 5/2026/0358

    RefusedOutlineRelated5/2026/0749
  3. 2026
    24 Feb

    Prior Notification -Single storey rear extension with rooflighs 6m depth x 3.95m in height x 2.56m in heigh…

    This applicationApprovedOutline5/2026/0358

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