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28 Pipers Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Hb

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0228 Householder

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension, loft conversion, external material changes to dwelling, porch window added to front elevation

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0228

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0228
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
Harpenden South
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 1HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2026/1273 Decided

    28 Pipers Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Hb

    First Floor Rear Extension ontop of single storey extension approved under Planning Permission 5/2026/0228.

    Submitted 1 Jul 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 10 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 1 May 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 28 Pipers Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Hb

    5/2026/1273 Submitted 1 Jul 2026 0m away

    First Floor Rear Extension ontop of single storey extension approved under Planning Permission 5/2026/0228.

    Decided Householder Extension 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3A Pipers Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Hb

    5/2026/0824 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 0m away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
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  • 23 Grove Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Eu

    5/2017/2661 Submitted 20 Sep 2017 98m away

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two, three bedroom semi-detached dwelling (resubmission following withdrawal of 5/2017/1878) - Additional Daylight and Sunlight Report Submitted

    Refused New dwelling Demolition 34 docs
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  • 3 Grove Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Eu

    5/2026/0028 Submitted 7 Jan 2026 98m away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
    Small domestic
  • 60 Grove Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Es

    5/2017/3062 Submitted 26 Oct 2017 111m away

    Certficate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Hipped to half-hipped loft conversion with front rooflight and rear dormer window

    Granted Lawful development Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs
  • 72 Grove Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Hd

    5/2025/1168 Submitted 17 Jun 2025 135m away

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow revisions to the size and roof pitch of the dwellings, alterations to and additional openings and minor external alterations of planning permission 5/2024/0392 dated 7/11/2024 for Two, three bedroom semi-

    Granted 36 docs

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    25 High Firs Crescent Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Nb

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    18 May 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/0631 Granted

    28 Wroxham Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Pp

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension, alterations to patio, boundary treatments and landscaping.

    27 Mar 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1265 Granted

    43 Granby Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Qp

    Following demolition of store rooms etc, proposed two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions along with internal and external alterations, new openings and chimney removal

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  • 5/2026/1152 Granted

    43A Moreton End Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ha

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