Planning application
5/2026/0913
42 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Uj
Proposal
Single storey rear extension plus introduction of side door to the existing garage
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0913
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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12 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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The process from here
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