160 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ha

1. 9 Jun 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 10 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 1 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: DC3 Conditional Permission

St Albans granted permission on 1 September 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 138-144 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ha

  5/2016/3077 Submitted 11 Oct 2016 50 yards away

  Advertisement consent - Display of two internally illuminated and two non-illuminated fascia signs, one internally illuminated logo, one internally illuminated projecting sign and one non-illuminated wall mounted aluminium panel

  Granted Advertising 17 docs

• 138-144 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ha

  5/2016/3601 Submitted 2 Dec 2016 50 yards away

  New shopfront with replacement customer entrance and new goods entrance, associated ramps and handrails

  Decided Windows or glazing 1 doc

• 138-144 Lower Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ha

  5/2017/2949 Submitted 17 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  Conversion of existing garage to plant room, replacement outbuilding with associated service runs, new shopfront with replacement customer entrance and new goods entrance, associated ramps and handrails (resubmission following refusal of 5/2017/1712)

  Granted Windows or glazing 13 docs

• Four Oaks Farm Bower Heath Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Fg

  5/2025/1634 Submitted 4 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Demolition of agricultural building and removal of earth bunds and erection of two dwellings with associated landscaping, driveways, garaging and parking areas and change of use of agricultural land to residential use for domestic gardens

  Granted Demolition 39 docs
  Several homes

• 8 Noke Shot Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Hw

  5/2026/0124 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with rooflights over and internal changes at first floor with en-suite to bedroom 1 and new bathroom to replace the existing office. Also at ground floor new front porch and at the rear elevation associated landscaping followi

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Noke Shot Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Hw

  5/2017/3131 Submitted 7 Nov 2017 150 yards away

  Demolition of rear outbuilding and construction of part single, part two storey rear extension and alterations to openings

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 5/2026/0517 Granted

  28 White Hedge Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Tt

  Proposed two-storey rear extension, loft conversion, and alterations to the existing front entrance porch

  Received 16 Mar, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1055 Granted

  39 Oakwood Drive St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ul

  Erection of a part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound extension, loft conversion including a rear dormer and rooflights, and construction of a front porch

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1278 Granted

  39 Foxcroft St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 5Ss

  Proposed C3 residential extension including two storey front and single storey front and side with internal alterations

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1170 Granted

  20 Nimrod Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 9Xy

  Extension of existing raised rear terrace with privacy screening and associated alterations to rear fenestration

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Householder
• 5/2026/1338 Granted

  16 Hunters Ride Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Lx

  Proposed front porch

  Received 11 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder