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76 Crabtree Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Qj

5/2019/3256HouseholderApproved

Approved on 2 April 2020

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey rear and part single, part two storey side extension with front porch canopy, alterations to openings following demolition of detached garage, extension to rear patio and new front hardstanding

Received
27 December 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harpenden East
  1. Received27 Dec
  2. Validated14 Jan
  3. Consult.25 Mar
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 79 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 76 Crabtree Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Qj. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 87 applications across Harpenden East. 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 5QJ
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 January 2020
Consultation expiry
25 March 2020
Consultation end
25 March 2020
Target decision date
25 March 2020
Application expires
9 March 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
71 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 January 2020

Additional information

Documents
22

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    24 Apr

    Single storey rear and part single, part two storey side extension with front porch canopy, alterations to…

    DC3 Conditional PermissionHouseholderRelated5/2020/0941
  2. 2019
    27 Dec

    Single storey rear and part single, part two storey side extension with front porch canopy, alterations to…

    This applicationDC3 Conditional PermissionFull5/2019/3256

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