As another week comes to an end, a fresh round of public notices have been published for St Albans residents.

As ever, we're rounding up five planning applications that could affect the district in the coming weeks and months.

The public notice portal is used to access all of the upcoming and recent information about restrictions and notices.

1. New two-storey building at St Albans school

Plans have been submitted for a new two storey teaching block at The Marlborough Science Academy, St Albans.

Proposals include five general classrooms, two IT classrooms, faculty office, small meeting room and accessible WC. 

Other associated adjustments to hard and soft landscaping will be made.

The full application can be viewed by using reference 5/2024/1677  on the St Albans City & District Council planning portal. 

2. Apartment Block in Wheathampstead

An application has vbeen made to develop a site to provide retirement living on land to the south of Codicote Road and Cory-Wright Way, Wheathampstead.

Under the plans, there will be a change of use and the construction of a 33 unit apartment block and 13 bungalows. 

Associated access alterations, and landscaping works will also be made alongside a the erection of a communal garden.

The full application can be viewed by using reference 5/2024/1508 on the St Albans City & District Council planning portal. 

3. 6m deep extension at listed building

A proposal has been submitted for the construction of a 6m deep single storey rear extension at a Winches Farm, 5 Kay Walk in St Albans.

Plans also outline the demolition and rebuild of a conservatory, enlargement and replacement of an existing side door and window, insertion of pocket flank to the window and other minor landscape changes.

The full application can be viewed by using reference 5/2024/1788 on the St Albans City & District Council planning portal. 

4. Major changes to St Albans home

An application for the demolition of an outbuilding and the construction of single storey front extension has been submitted to the district council.

 part single part two storey side and rear extension, with alterations to openings, replacement windows, demolition of entrance steps, enlarged driveway including new walls and steps

The property affected is at 5 Riverside Road, St Albans

The full application can be viewed by using reference 5/2024/1801 on the St Albans City & District Council planning portal. 

5. Construction to Harpenden High Street unit

Plans have been submitted for the construction of front, side and rear pitched roof dormers at the Strutt & Parker unit at 16 - 18 High Street, Harpenden.

The full application can be viewed by using reference 5/2024/1804 on the St Albans City & District Council planning portal.