Planning application
5/2016/3083
18 Piggottshill Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Lh
Proposal
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of two, three bedroom semi-detached dwellings with basements and associated access and parking
As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3083
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Oct 2016
Received by St Albans
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16 Oct 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Nov 2016
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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30 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The process from here
The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.
The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.
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