Planning application
1 Hatching Green Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2La
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Two storey rear extension and single storey rear extensions
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1126
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1126
- Type
- (Minor) All Other Developments
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Postcode
- AL5 2LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/0466 Granted
1 Hatching Green Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2La
Discharge of condition 14 (finish floor/ground level) & 19 (building setting out) for planning application 5/2015/3389 dated 18/04/2016 for Two storey, six bed, detached dwelling with habitable roof, detached garage and associated landscaping following
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by St Albans
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 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
11 documents on file for this application
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This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans's median decision took 76 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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1 Hatching Green Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2La
Discharge of condition 14 (finish floor/ground level) & 19 (building setting out) for planning application 5/2015/3389 dated 18/04/2016 for Two storey, six bed, detached dwelling with habitable roof, detached garage and associated landscaping following
Granted Conditions New dwelling 5 docsDomestic -
Hatching Green House Hatching Green Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jy
Removal of 2 large branches of the Spruce tree marked A, which overhang the garden of 3 High Elms , creating excessive shading and interfering with the use of the garden. The main trunk of the Spruce tree is not being altered.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Danesby Redbourn Lane Hatching Green Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jy
Single storey rear extension and part first floor rear infill extension. Single storey front infill extension. Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation, re-painting of existing external walls, and new windows and doors throughout. Demolition of c
Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1 20 docsSmall domestic -
Plovers Redbourn Lane Hatching Green Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jy
98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct
1 x Multi stem Conifer tree (T1 - on sketch plan) in the front garden / driveway entrance area to be removed. 1 x dead Twisted Willow (T2 - on sketch plan) in the rear garden to be removed.
Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs -
The White Horse Ph Hatching Green Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jp
T6 Ash - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) T8 Cherry - Fell and treat stump with eco plugs (broadleaved) to combat subsidence damage to adj property
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Domestic