Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

441 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

Decided St Albans 5/2026/1280 Householder

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Proposed unification of approved new front dormer and Velux to front elevation and 2 no new rear dormer.

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1280

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1280
Type
Householder
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
PENDING
Received
1 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Rural
Postcode
AL5 3QE

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 5/2025/2111 Refused

    441 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    Erection of a rear dormer and construction of the approved front dormer.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 5/2025/1588 Refused

    441 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - New dormer to rear

    Decided 20 Oct 2025 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

After the decision

St Albans has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Fox Ph 469 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2017/2736 Submitted 27 Sep 2017 0m away

    Advertisement Consent - Display of one externally illuminated standing sign, one internally illuminated standing sign, seven non-illuminated wall mounted signs and one non-illuminated board sign

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • 441 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2025/2111 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 0m away

    Erection of a rear dormer and construction of the approved front dormer.

    Refused Householder Loft or dormer 18 docs
    Domestic
  • 447 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2017/1803 Submitted 25 Jun 2017 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 4 (details of materials) of Listed Building consent 5/2016/2973 dated 06/12/2016 for Replacement windows

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 7 docs
  • The Fox Ph 469 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2026/1355 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 0m away

    Listed building Consent - Widening of existing accessible entrance doorway, installation of replacement timber entrance door and associated alterations to the entrance lobby

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs
  • The Fox Ph 469 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2026/1352 Submitted 14 Jul 2026 0m away

    Widening of existing accessible entrance doorway, installation of replacement timber entrance door and associated alterations to the entrance lobby

    Decided 13 docs
  • The Fox Ph 469 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Qe

    5/2026/1287 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 0m away

    Advertisement consent - Display of one externally illuminated post sign header, two externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated entrance sign panel and one non-illuminated entrance sign

    Decided Advertising 10 docs

In St Albans

  • 5/2026/1089 Granted

    25 High Firs Crescent Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Nb

    Removal of the existing flat roof and construction of a pitched roof to the front elevation

    5 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/0989 Granted

    Mabel 30 Faircross Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Sd

    Construction of single storey garden golf studio

    18 May 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/0631 Granted

    28 Wroxham Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Pp

    Proposed two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension, alterations to patio, boundary treatments and landscaping.

    27 Mar 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1265 Granted

    43 Granby Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Qp

    Following demolition of store rooms etc, proposed two-storey side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions along with internal and external alterations, new openings and chimney removal

    30 Jun 2026 Householder
  • 5/2026/1152 Granted

    43A Moreton End Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ha

    Addition of flat roof dormers to the first-floor ensuite bathroom on both the front and rear elevations. New utility room added to the rear of the garage space.

    15 Jun 2026 Householder