Planning application
1B Hollybush Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Al
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Garage conversion to habitable accommodation, enlargement of front dormer window and new front and rear rooflights
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/2997
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/2997
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 22 Oct 2017
- Validated
- 26 Oct 2017
- Decided
- 28 Dec 2017
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 4AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2017
Received by St Albans
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26 Oct 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Dec 2017
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 28 December 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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