Planning application
28 Molescroft Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ls
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Single storey front extension with rooflights incorporating new entrance porch and alterations to openings following removal of chimney stack and fire place
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3081
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2016/3081
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 11 Oct 2016
- Validated
- 12 Oct 2016
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2016
- Ward
- Harpenden North
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 3LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Oct 2016
Received by St Albans
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12 Oct 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 2016
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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30 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 24 November 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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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