Planning application
Land At The Rear Of 2 & 4 Barnfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Tn
Works: New dwelling Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a detached dwelling with new vehicular access
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0647
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0647
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- DC3 Conditional Permission
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 5TN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by St Albans
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27 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
37 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 24 July 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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on St Albans's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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