2 Otterton Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Be

1. 29 Sep 2016

   Received by St Albans

2. 2 Oct 2016

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Feb 2017

   Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

4. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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• 1 Otterton Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Be

  5/2016/3109 Submitted 13 Oct 2016 0m away

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• 9 Otterton Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Be

  5/2026/1339 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 0m away

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  Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
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• 5 Harpenden Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Bg

  5/2017/2707 Submitted 25 Sep 2017 64m away

  Single storey side and rear extensions with roof lights

  Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer 18 docs
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• 153 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Bn

  5/2026/0062 Submitted 14 Jan 2026 120m away

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• 51 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ap

  5/2026/0811 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 180m away

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• 3 - 5 Roundwood Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Bw

  5/2026/1242 Submitted 26 Jun 2026 182m away

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• 5/2026/1173 Decided

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• 5/2026/0299 Decided

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• 5/2026/0318 Refused

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