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62 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DG

5/2026/0908Approved

Approved on 12 August 2026

10 conditions

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two three storey dwellings, new driveways, landscaping and associated works at 62 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DG

Received
5 June 2026
Ward
Clarence
Agent
Araco Design Studio Architects Ltd
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 68 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 62 Castle Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DG. St Albans has handled 12,340 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Clarence. We hold 3,222 applications in total for the AL1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
AL1 5DG

Planning application dates

Validated
5 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Araco Design Studio Architects Ltd
Architect profile
ARACO DESIGN STUDIO ARCHITECTS LTD

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.

Source: St Albans

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