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43 Fairmead Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ud

Granted St Albans 5/2025/2124 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory, erection of a two storey side extension, part single part two storey rear extension, rear dormer and 3no rooflight to the front elevation

As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2124

Application record

Reference
5/2025/2124
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
21 Nov 2025
Decided
28 Apr 2026
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 5UD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 21 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 28 April 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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