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20 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jn

5/2024/0905WithdrawnWithdrawn

Withdrawn on 29 July 2024

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing rear extension, partial demolition of outbuilding and construction of single storey rear extension and front porch with internal alterations

Received
24 May 2024
Ward
Harpenden West
  1. Received24 May
  2. Validated28 May
  3. Consult.5 Jul
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 62 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 20 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jn. St Albans has handled 12,340 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 66 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Harpenden conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 197 applications across Harpenden West. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
AL5 2JN
Application type
Withdrawn
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 May 2024
Consultation expiry
5 July 2024
Consultation end
5 July 2024
Target decision date
5 July 2024
Application expires
22 July 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13050766
Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Harpenden
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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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