Planning application
10 Collens Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Aj
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
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension with roof lights, a single storey front and rear extensions, replacement of the garage roof, installation of a porch canopy and solar panels to rear roof slope, front garden landscaped to enlarge drivewa
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1900
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/1900
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 15 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 2AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Oct 2025
Received by St Albans
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16 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Feb 2026
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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27 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 18 February 2026, 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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