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38 Harlesden Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Lf

5/2021/0726HouseholderApproved

Approved on 1 June 2021

Council decision: DC3 Conditional PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Single storey rear extension with rooflights and alterations to openings

Received
11 March 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Clarence
  1. Received11 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.19 Apr
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided1 Jun

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 38 Harlesden Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Lf. St Albans has handled 3,966 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than St Albans's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 89 applications across Clarence. We hold 3,222 applications in total for the AL1 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
AL1 4LF
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2021
Consultation expiry
19 April 2021
Consultation end
19 April 2021
Target decision date
19 April 2021
Application expires
5 May 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
54 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-9615405
Documents
10

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. 2021
    11 Mar

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights

    WithdrawnWithdrawnFiled alongside5/2021/0725
  2. 2021
    11 Mar

    Single storey rear extension with rooflights and alterations to openings

    This applicationDC3 Conditional PermissionFull5/2021/0726

Source: St Albans

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