Planning application
7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non Material Amendment - Removal of 2 obscured glazed windows at first floor level from both side elevations and amendments to the extent of render and tile hanging of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habita
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1224
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1224
- Type
- Non Materials Amendment
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Non Material Amendment Approve
- Received
- 25 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 2NR
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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TP/2026/0458 Awaiting decision
7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
G1 Mixed Tree Growth - Reduce back over long laterals over highway to achieve legal requirement of 5.2m and 2.4m over footpath
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5/2026/1262 Granted
7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4(slab levels) 6 (details of replacement tree planting) and 7 (hard and soft landscape) of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habitable roofspace and integral garages
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5/2026/1223 Granted
7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
Non Material Amendment - Removal of chimneys from both dwellings of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habitable roofspace and integral garages, sub-division of plot and new vehicular crossing following demoli
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5/2026/0851 Refused
7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
Non-Material Amendment - Relocation of proposed dwellings, amended boundary location between the dwellings and amendment to the hard surfaced area to the front of the house, removal of chimneys and 2 obscured glazed windows at first floor level from both
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jun 2026
Received by St Albans
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26 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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28 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Non Material Amendment Approve
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 28 August 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.
About amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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7 Hammondswick Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Nr
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Refused Amendments Windows or glazing -
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Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4(slab levels) 6 (details of replacement tree planting) and 7 (hard and soft landscape) of planning permission 5/2023/1490 dated 08/01/2024 for Two detached dwellings with habitable roofspace and integral garages
Granted Conditions Loft or dormer 9 docs -
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Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 8 docs -
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