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5 Geescroft Walk Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Gx

Granted St Albans 5/2017/2578 Householder

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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

Proposal

Loft conversion with rooflights

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2578

Application record

Reference
5/2017/2578
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
10 Sep 2017
Validated
11 Sep 2017
Decided
25 Oct 2017
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2GX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 11 Sep 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Oct 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 25 October 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 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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