Planning application
30 Aldwick Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Ng
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 2.90m in height x 4.50m in depth with 2.60m height to eaves
As published by the council, reference 5/2025/2357
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2025/2357
- Type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: NCS Prior approval required and refused
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 1NG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by St Albans
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3 Feb 2026
Decision issued: NCS Prior approval required and refused
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27 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
St Albans refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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