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15 Longcroft Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Rd

Granted St Albans 5/2016/3619 (Minor) Dwellings

Works: Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of existing and erection of two, four bedroom semi-detached dwellings with basement accommodation, new vehicle crossovers and parking

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3619

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3619
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
5 Dec 2016
Validated
8 Dec 2016
Decided
14 Mar 2017
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
North
Postcode
AL5 2RD

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2017/2800 Withdrawn

    15 Longcroft Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Rd

    Removal of Conditions 7 (existing trees to be retained), 8 (tree protection: no burning), 9 (method statement for protection of trees) and 10 (landscape design proposals) of planning permission 5/2016/3619 dated 14/03/2017 for the Demolition of existing a

    Decided 15 Nov 2017

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 8 Dec 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Mar 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 4 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 14 March 2017, 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 this record

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