Planning application
36 Springfield Crescent Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Lh
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certficate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion with rear dormer window and three rooflights to front
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2639
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/2639
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
- Received
- 18 Sep 2017
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2017
- Decided
- 16 Nov 2017
- Ward
- Harpenden North
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 4LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2017/2641 Decided
36 Springfield Crescent Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Lh
Two storey rear and side extension, single storey rear extension, garage conversion with alterations to roof, new vehicular crossover and driveway and installation of rooflights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2017
Received by St Albans
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24 Sep 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Nov 2017
Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness Approved
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21 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 16 November 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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