Planning application
14 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Use of premises (ground floor) for both Use Class E (Commercial, Business, and Service) (current use) or Use Class F.1(a) (education centre), new signage, and all associated works
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1101
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1101
- Type
- Change of Use
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Postcode
- AL5 4SE
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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5/2026/1103 Decided
14 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Advertisement Consent - Display of one externally illuminated fascia sign and one externally illuminated projecting/hanging sign
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by St Albans
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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