Planning application
Hambledon House 17 The Chowns Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Bn
Works: Extension Loft or dormer 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
First floor rear extension, alterations to roof of existing single storey rear and side extensions, installation of cladding, alterations to openings and installation of rooflights
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3142
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/3142
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 7 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 8 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 19 Dec 2017
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 2BN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2017
Received by St Albans
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8 Nov 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 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
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 19 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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