Planning application
Redwood House 3 Broad Oaks Close Redbourn Lane Hatching Green Harpenden Al5 2Pr
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Domestic
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Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) amendments to the rear elevation window of planning permission 5/2026/0230 dated 05/05/2026 for Demolition of the existing raised brick structure on right elevation and replace it with a two-storey side extension,
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/1494
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/1494
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Postcode
- AL5 2PR
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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5/2026/0230 Granted
Redwood House 3 Broad Oaks Close Redbourn Lane Hatching Green Harpenden Al5 2Pr
Demolition of the existing raised brick structure on right elevation and replace it with a two-storey side extension, convert one of two double garages into a living room, make aesthetic changes to the front elevation (altering the colour of windows, door
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Aug 2026
Received by St Albans
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7 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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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.
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