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64 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ld

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/0766 Householder

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Two storey rear extension and front single storey side and rear extensions

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0766

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0766
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consideration
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Ward
Harpenden South
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 2LD

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

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

  • TP/2026/0148 Granted

    64 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ld

    Two Cypress Trees fell & Grind out stumps. One yew Tree crown reduction height 1.5- 2 meters sides reduced accordingly. Cypress Tree adjacent to yew Reduction in height down to similar height as yew.

    Decided 20 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 3 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Under Consideration.

  5. 4 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  6. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 29 July 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

24 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 householder applications in a median of 110 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • 58 West Common Harpenden Al5 2Ld

    TP/2016/0483 Submitted 21 Oct 2016 50 yards away

    Fell Cypress and 2 Western Red Cedars in rear garden.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 64 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ld

    TP/2026/0148 Submitted 22 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Two Cypress Trees fell & Grind out stumps. One yew Tree crown reduction height 1.5- 2 meters sides reduced accordingly. Cypress Tree adjacent to yew Reduction in height down to similar height as yew.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 70 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ld

    5/2016/1949 Submitted 23 Jun 2016 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing and erection of replacement dwelling with basement and roof space accommodation, detached double garage

    Granted Demolition 25 docs
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    5/2016/2601 Submitted 18 Aug 2016 150 yards away

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    Granted Householder 14 docs
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    5/2025/2227 Submitted 5 Dec 2025 150 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials) , 4 (existing and proposed levels) and 5 (Construction Method Statement) of plannign permission 5/2025/1600 dated 28/08/2025 for Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement self build sing

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 9 docs
  • 6 Hatching Green Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Lb

    5/2016/3055 Submitted 10 Oct 2016 150 yards away

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