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84 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/0592 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Erection of outbuilding to the rear garden

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0592

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0592
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Under Consideration
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
26 Mar 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 3AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 5/2026/0591 Awaiting decision

    84 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    Rear and side extension, loft conversion with dormer windows, amendment to fenestration

    Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Householder
  • 5/2021/1174 Refused

    84 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    Single storey rear extension with mezzanine floor and rooflights and alterations to openings

    Decided 19 Jul 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 26 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans decided lawful development applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 80 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    5/2026/1471 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    Single storey side/rear extension, construction of two flat roof dormer window to front elevation and rooflights

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
    Several homes
  • 80 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    5/2026/1472 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

    Two storey side/rear extension, construction of two flat roof dormer window to front elevation and rooflights

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
    Several homes
  • 84 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    5/2021/1174 Submitted 20 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Single storey rear extension with mezzanine floor and rooflights and alterations to openings

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 23 docs
    Small domestic
  • 84 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    5/2026/0591 Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

    Rear and side extension, loft conversion with dormer windows, amendment to fenestration

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 5 docs
    Domestic
  • 80 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Al

    5/2017/3475 Submitted 7 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    Non Material Amendment - Enlargement to first floor to planning permission 5/2017/1659 dated 02/08/2017 for Single storey front extension incorporating new entrance porch with roof light, single storey rear extension with roof lantern, raising and replace

    Refused Amendments Extension Loft or dormer +1 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 55 Park Rise Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ap

    5/2017/3072 Submitted 1 Nov 2017 100 yards away

    Two storey side extension incorporating garage with three front dormer windows and alterations to openings after demolition of garage

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 13 docs
    Domestic

In St Albans

  • 5/2026/1638 Granted

    1 Castle Rise Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Hx

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed loft hip to gable with rear dormer, internal alterations and all associated works at 1 Castle Rise, AL4 8HX

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 5/2026/1622 Granted

    9 Necton Road Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8At

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Dormer to rear elevation to existing bedroom. new window to rear

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 5/2026/1561 Granted

    125 New House Park St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Uh

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) - The retrospective development comprises minor external alterations to the rear elevation of the dwellinghouse at 125 New House Park. The applicant seeks a Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) under Section 191 of the

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 5/2026/1772 Awaiting decision

    14 Ashley Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Da

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Loft Conversion, Hip to gable, Rear dormer

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 5/2026/1759 Awaiting decision

    2 Grimston Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ep

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Erection of a single-storey detached timber log cabin with a pent (mono-pitch) roof in the rear garden, for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse (domestic storage and hobby workshop). Footprint 9

    Received 28 Sep, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Lawful development