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51 Milford Hill Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Bl

Granted St Albans 5/2026/0925 Prior Notification 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

Prior notification - Proposed demolition of attached shed/outbuilding and construction of single storey extension of 4m depth x 2.80m in height x 2.600m height to the eaves

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0925

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0925
Type
Prior Notification Householder
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: NCS Prior approval not required
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Harpenden East
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 5BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

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

  • 5/2026/0918 Awaiting decision

    51 Milford Hill Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Bl

    Proposed demolition of outbuildings attached to the rear of the property, construction of a new porch, erection of a two-storey side extension, and single and two-storey rear extensions with associated internal alterations

    Submitted 11 May 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 13 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: NCS Prior approval not required

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 16 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 51 Milford Hill Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Bl

    5/2026/0918 Submitted 11 May 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Jul

    Proposed demolition of outbuildings attached to the rear of the property, construction of a new porch, erection of a two-storey side extension, and single and two-storey rear extensions with associated internal alterations

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition 17 docs
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  • 43 Common Lane Batford Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Dn

    5/2026/0936 Submitted 13 May 2026 100 yards away

    Single storey front & side extension to replace garage, single storey rear extension and first floor side extensions.

    Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
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  • 11 Holcroft Road Batford Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Bg

    5/2026/0775 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 150 yards away

    Proposed side two storey extension over existing ground floor side extension and single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
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  • 23 Roundfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Bd

    5/2026/1202 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 250 yards away

    Erection of single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling

    Granted Householder Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 49 Batford Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5At

    5/2017/3168 Submitted 9 Nov 2017 300 yards away

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with front and rear dormer windows

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs
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  • 50A Batford Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5At

    5/2017/2930 Submitted 12 Oct 2017 300 yards away

    Single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
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    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Prior approval
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    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 26 Sep 2026 Prior approval
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    Prior Approval - Demolition of Unit 1 comprises a singular rectangular industrial building with a service yard and hardstanding area for vehicle parking. The building extends to approximately 6,409.87 sqm and is of steel portal frame construction. The bui

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