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2 Westfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Hn

5/2014/2727(Minor) DwellingsRefused

Refused on 28 November 2014

Council decision: DC4 RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings

Received
26 September 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harpenden North
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.12 Nov
  4. Target12 Nov
  5. Decided28 Nov

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 2 Westfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Hn. St Albans has handled 12,340 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
AL5 4HN
Application type
(Minor) Dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2014
Consultation expiry
12 November 2014
Consultation end
12 November 2014
Target decision date
12 November 2014
Application expires
30 November 2014

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 October 2014

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-3685924
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: St Albans

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