Planning application
22-24 Grove Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Px
Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme
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Proposal
Outline application (access, layout and scale sought) for demolition of existing and construction of three blocks comprising four, one bedroom and 39, two bedroom flats with associated underground and surface level parking, amenity space and associated wo
As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3209
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2017/3209
- Type
- Smale Scale Major - Dwellings
- Status
- Appeal Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: DC4 Refusal
- Received
- 13 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 14 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 16 Nov 2018
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 1PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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5/2026/0122 Granted
22-24 Grove Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Px
Discharge of Condition 27 (SuDS Verification Report) of planning permission 5/2022/2735 dated 21/03/2024 for Demolition of existing buildings and construction of 75 bed care home with associated parking and amenity space, alterations to access and associa
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Nov 2017
Received by St Albans
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14 Nov 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Nov 2018
Decision issued: DC4 Refusal
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23 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
65 documents on file for this application
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