Planning application
33 Oakfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Np
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
New electrically operated gates with brickwork piers and intermediate railings to site frontage
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0489
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0489
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Appeal Lodged
- Decision
- Refused As published: DC4 Refusal
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 2NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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5/2017/2919 Granted
33 Oakfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Np
New porch, part single storey part first floor front extension including relocation of integral garage and conversion of garage to habitable room with bay window, two storey rear extension with first floor juliette balcony, rooflights, single storey rear
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by St Albans
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Jul 2026
Decision issued: DC4 Refusal
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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About householder applications
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