Planning application
79 Roundwood Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ex
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Altered side dormer window and new dormer window construction (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2016/2275)
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/2642
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/2642
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 23 Aug 2016
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 18 Oct 2016
- Ward
- Harpenden North
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 3EX
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2016/2643 Granted
79 Roundwood Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ex
Single storey side and rear extension with rooflights following removal of existing garage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Aug 2016
Received by St Albans
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24 Aug 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Oct 2016
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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15 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 18 October 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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