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3 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

Granted St Albans 5/2025/1903 Householder

Works: Extension 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 new front porch

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/1903

Application record

Reference
5/2025/1903
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Decided
19 Dec 2025
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 4BS

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/0472 Granted

    3 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    Removal of existing concrete plain tiles to the main roof and replacement with natural slate; erection of a box dormer extension to the rear roof slope with metal standing-seam cladding; and construction of a single-storey rear extension with monocouche r

    Decided 6 May 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 16 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 19 December 2025, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 43 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    5/2016/3084 Submitted 12 Oct 2016 50 yards away

    Single and two storey side and rear extension, alterations to openings including juliet balcony and loft conversion with rear dormer window

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
    Domestic
  • 1 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    5/2016/3785 Submitted 19 Dec 2016 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing and alterations to openings (resubmission following approval of 5/2016/2209 dated 09/09/2016)

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 13 docs
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  • 41 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    5/2017/2573 Submitted 10 Sep 2017 50 yards away

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion including hip to gable roof extension and rear dormer and three rooflights to front elevation

    Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 10 docs
  • 11 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    5/2026/0525 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Garage conversion, with part roof extension and new front porch extension

    Granted Householder Extension 21 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Hillside Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bs

    5/2026/0472 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Removal of existing concrete plain tiles to the main roof and replacement with natural slate; erection of a box dormer extension to the rear roof slope with metal standing-seam cladding; and construction of a single-storey rear extension with monocouche r

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 42 Bloomfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Db

    5/2020/3132 Submitted 22 Dec 2020 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension, first floor side extension, partial garage conversion and enlargement of existing dormer windows

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 18 docs
    Small domestic

In St Albans

  • 5/2026/0517 Granted

    28 White Hedge Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Tt

    Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

    Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1055 Granted

    39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

    Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound extension, loft conversion including a rear dormer and rooflights, and construction of a front porch

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1278 Granted

    39 Foxcroft St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ss

    Proposed C3 residential extension including two storey front and single storey front and side with internal alterations

    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1170 Granted

    20 Nimrod Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xy

    Extension of existing raised rear terrace with privacy screening and associated alterations to rear fenestration

    Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1338 Granted

    16 Hunters Ride Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Lx

    Proposed front porch

    Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder