Planning application
44 Park Avenue North Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ed
Works: New dwelling Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Replacement six bedroom detached dwelling with garden room ancillary to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse, following demolition of existing
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1045
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1045
- Type
- (Minor) Dwellings
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 May 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Postcode
- AL5 2ED
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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29 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
33 documents on file for this application
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About this record
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