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47 Westfield Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Hr

Decided St Albans 5/2026/1413 Prior Notification Householder

Works: Extension Small 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

Prior Notification - Single storey rear extension 3.7m in height x 3.04m in depth with 2.8m height to eaves

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1413

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1413
Type
Prior Notification Householder
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
PENDING
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 4HR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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