1 Greyfriars Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qj

1. 21 Jul 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 8 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 November 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.

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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on St Albans's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 1 Greyfriars Lane Harpenden Al5 2Qj

  TP/2017/0513 Submitted 5 Oct 2017 50 yards away

  1 x Douglas Fir - Fell.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 2 Greyfriars Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qj

  5/2021/1797 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 10 (dusk emergence / dawn re-entry surveys) of planning permission 5/2021/0179 dated 18/03/2021 for Two storey dwelling with habitable roof space and double garage following demolition of existing buildings (resubmission following a

  Granted Conditions Demolition 5 docs
  Domestic

• Land Opposite 44 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw

  TP/2025/0519 Submitted 2 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Tree id: T696 Species: Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) Height (m): 18 Spread (m): 10 DBH (cm): 45 Life stage: Mature Physiological condition: Poor Structural condition: Poor Vitality: Moderate Works: Fell to ground level - wood to be stacked in woods. Reason for

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 50 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw

  5/2016/3829 Submitted 22 Dec 2016 50 yards away

  Part single, part two storey rear extension, single storey front extension with pitched roof, alterations to openings and installation of rooflights following demolition of chimney stack

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Old Gates West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw

  TP/2026/0261 Submitted 21 May 2026 50 yards away

  The first is a conifer which stands by the field hedge line at the southern end of our garden. We planted this conifer since we moved here, and it has proved to be rather plain. We think it would enhance the area to have a better more indigenous tree ther

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 42B West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw

  5/2026/0813 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed roof alteration, loft conversion, dormer projections, garage conversion and alterations

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 23 docs
  Small domestic