Planning application
1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Construction of part single, part two storey rear extension, new end of garden outbuilding, new external hard landscaping and associated alterations to the existing house. First floor side elevation openings. Enlargement to rear dormer. Materials changes.
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2330
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/2330
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Postcode
- AL5 2DE
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2017/2729 Granted
1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De
Discharge of Condition 7 (protection of trees) to planning permission 5/2017/0570 dated 27/04/2017 for Single storey side extension , part single part two storey rear extension with rooflights, rooflights to the loft and alterations to openings following
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by St Albans
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23 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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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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1 Avenue St Nicholas Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2De
Discharge of Condition 7 (protection of trees) to planning permission 5/2017/0570 dated 27/04/2017 for Single storey side extension , part single part two storey rear extension with rooflights, rooflights to the loft and alterations to openings following
Granted Conditions Extension Loft or dormer +1 4 docsSmall domestic -
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Granted Trees 5 docs -
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