Planning application
15 Fovant Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Rn
Works: Extension Small 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
Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.60m in height x 6.00m in depth with 3.00m height to eaves
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0896
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0896
- Type
- Prior Notification Householder
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- NCS Prior approval not required
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 6 May 2026
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 1RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/1391 Decided
15 Fovant Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Rn
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) - Proposed single-storey rear extension extending 6.0 metres beyond the original rear wall of the dwelling, with an eaves height of 3.0 metres and an overall height of less than 4.0 metres. The proposal includes the de
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: NCS Prior approval not required
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 15 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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