Planning application
5/2025/1696
44A Sauncey Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ql
Proposal
ADDITIONAL PLAN & AMENDED DESCRIPTION - Demolition of existing 3 bedroom dwelling, garage and conservatory and construction of new 4 bedroom dwelling with parking, landscaping alterations and re-grading of the rear garden with garden outbuilding
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1696
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Sep 2025
Received by St Albans
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21 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What happens at appeal
The process from here
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