Planning application
15 Southdown Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Pd
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Listed building Consent - Replacement of existing sash windows on all levels to front elevation with new
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0805
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0805
- Type
- Listed Buildings Applications
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refused As published: Listed Building Refusal
- Received
- 22 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 20 May 2026
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 1PD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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20 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Listed Building Refusal
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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