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3 Ridgewood Gardens Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Nn

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0876 Householder

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of single storey rear extension, demolish part of existing garage to provide side access, realignment of front entrance and new door

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0876

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0876
Type
Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
DC3 Conditional Permission
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
6 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 3NN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 6 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 30 June 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 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.

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