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72 Crabtree Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ns

Decided St Albans 5/2026/0933 Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Demolition of the existing conservatory and the construction of a replacementsingle-storey orangery extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse.Works include associated foundations, external walls, glazed roof lantern

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0933

Application record

Reference
5/2026/0933
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - (proposed)
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
PENDING
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
14 May 2026
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 5NS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 May 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 14 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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