Planning application
5/2026/1042
Rear Of 10 & 12 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Proposal
Prior Approval - Change of use of the first floor from Class E to provide a 1 bedroom flat Class C3 and to keep the Class E usage on the ground floor
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1042
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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30 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What withdrawal means
The process from here
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