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The Malta Ph 110 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ah

Refused St Albans 5/2016/3851 Non Materials Amendment

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Non Material Amendment - Alterations to front canopy, openings and rendering materials to planning permission 5/2015/3391 dated 14/01/2016 for the Change of use of land to Class C3 (dwellings) and erection of two, three bedroom detached dwellings with as

As published by the council, reference 5/2016/3851

Application record

Reference
5/2016/3851
Type
Non Materials Amendment
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Non Material Amendment Refuse
Received
23 Dec 2016
Validated
5 Jan 2017
Decided
19 Jan 2017
Ward
Harpenden East
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 5AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 4 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 2 refused.

  • 5/2026/0948 Refused

    The Malta Ph 110 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ah

    First floor rear extension and associated alterations, including new openings and terraces, to create three self-contained flats

    Decided 8 Sep 2026
  • 5/2017/3450 Granted

    The Malta Ph 110 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ah

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Decided 6 Mar 2018
  • 5/2017/2958 Granted

    The Malta Ph 110 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ah

    Two storey side, single storey rear extensions and new flue to create an independent cafe/restaurant (Class A3) at ground floor and ancillary residential accommodation for the existing public house at first floor

    Decided 23 Jan 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 5 Jan 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jan 2017

    Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Refuse

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1609 Awaiting decision

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  • 5/2026/1224 Granted

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    Non Material Amendment - Removal of 2 obscured glazed windows at first floor level from both side elevations and amendments to the extent of render and tile hanging of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habita

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1223 Granted

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    Non Material Amendment - Removal of chimneys from both dwellings of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habitable roofspace and integral garages, sub-division of plot and new vehicular crossing following demoli

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • 5/2026/1534 Awaiting decision

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    Non Material Amendment - To vary some of the conditions to allow for a phased development of the site of planning permission 5/2024/0245 dated 19/01/2026 for First floor extension and creation of roof terrace, construction of new linked sports hall buildi

    Received 13 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Amendments