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Hambledon House 17 The Chowns Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Bn

Granted St Albans 5/2017/3142 Householder

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

  1. 7 Nov 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 8 Nov 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2017

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 17 Sep 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 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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