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4 Oakfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ne

Withdrawn St Albans 5/2024/1947 Withdrawn

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Demolition of existing five bedroom house and garage and construction of replacement five bedroom house with detached garage, lower ground floor accommodation with patio space, attic accommodation and rear dormers, air source heat pumps and air conditioni

As published by the council, reference 5/2024/1947

Application record

Reference
5/2024/1947
Type
Withdrawn
Status
Withdrawn
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
11 Nov 2024
Validated
11 Feb 2025
Decided
8 Jun 2026
Ward
Harpenden South
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2NE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Nov 2024

    Received by St Albans

  2. 11 Feb 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

36 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The process from here

The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.

The applicant is free to submit a revised application at any time, and many withdrawn schemes return in amended form, so the site is worth watching if the proposal affected you.

About this record

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This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that St Albans is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

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