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1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De

Granted St Albans 5/2017/3242 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Single storey side extension, part single, part two storey rear extension, insertion of windows, alterations to openings and installation of rooflights following demolition of existing rear extension. Removal of main chimney stack (resubmission following

As published by the council, reference 5/2017/3242

Application record

Reference
5/2017/3242
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
16 Nov 2017
Validated
17 Nov 2017
Decided
20 Feb 2018
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2025/2330 Awaiting decision

    1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De

    Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension, new end of garden outbuilding, new external hard landscaping and associated alterations to the existing house. First floor side elevation openings. Enlargement to rear dormer. Materials changes.

    Submitted 22 Dec 2025 Householder
  • 5/2017/2729 Granted

    1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De

    Discharge of Condition 7 (protection of trees) to planning permission 5/2017/0570 dated 27/04/2017 for Single storey side extension , part single part two storey rear extension with rooflights, rooflights to the loft and alterations to openings following

    Decided 23 Nov 2017 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Nov 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 17 Nov 2017

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Feb 2018

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 20 February 2018, 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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  • 3 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Al5 2De

    TP/2017/0658 Submitted 18 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    1 x Hazel, 1 x Oak, 1 x Sycamore - Reduce back to previous pollard points.

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  • 1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De

    5/2017/2729 Submitted 27 Sep 2017 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 7 (protection of trees) to planning permission 5/2017/0570 dated 27/04/2017 for Single storey side extension , part single part two storey rear extension with rooflights, rooflights to the loft and alterations to openings following

    Granted Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docs
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  • 1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De

    5/2025/2330 Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~17 Feb

    Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension, new end of garden outbuilding, new external hard landscaping and associated alterations to the existing house. First floor side elevation openings. Enlargement to rear dormer. Materials changes.

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 39 docs
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