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8 Noke Shot Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Hw

Refused St Albans 5/2026/0124 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer 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

Single storey rear extension with rooflights over and internal changes at first floor with en-suite to bedroom 1 and new bathroom to replace the existing office. Also at ground floor new front porch and at the rear elevation associated landscaping followi

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0124

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0124
Type
Householder
Status
Refused
Decision
DC4 Refusal
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
5 Jun 2026
Ward
Harpenden East
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 5HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jan 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 28 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: DC4 Refusal

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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