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7 Westfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Hn

5/2014/3130HouseholderRefused

Refused on 21 January 2015

Council decision: DC4 RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Variation of Conditions 3 (obscure glazing and non opening) and 4 (no balcony) of planning permission 5/2014/1097 dated 18/06/2014 for Part single, part two storey rear extension

Received
10 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harpenden North
  1. Received10 Nov
  2. Validated27 Nov
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target2 Jan
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at 7 Westfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Hn. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 2 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

86% of full applications at St Albans City and District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL5 4HN
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 November 2014
Consultation expiry
2 January 2015
Consultation end
2 January 2015
Target decision date
2 January 2015
Application expires
21 January 2015

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Appeal

Appeal reference
App/B1930/D/15/3011210
Appeal date
30 March 2015
Appeal result
Allowed in part
Appeal decision date
21 August 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-3783593
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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2014
    10 Nov

    Variation of Conditions 3 (obscure glazing and non opening) and 4 (no balcony) of planning permission…

    This applicationRefusedVariation of conditions (s73)5/2014/3130
  2. 2014
    23 Apr

    Part single, part two storey rear extension

    DC3 Conditional PermissionHouseholderPart of5/2014/1097

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