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14 Park Avenue South Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ea

Awaiting decision St Albans 5/2026/1490 (Minor) Dwellings

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Proposal

Construction of replacement dwelling with habitable roof accommodation, outbuildings and swimming pool, alterations to vehicular access and driveway, and associated changes to the garden and landscaping (alternative scheme to extant permission 5/2022/2666

As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1490

Application record

Reference
5/2026/1490
Type
(Minor) Dwellings
Status
Under Consultation
Received
5 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 2EA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 6 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 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

42 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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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