17 High Street Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ru

5/2024/1012AdvertApproved

Advertisement consent

Approved on 1 July 2024

Council decision: AC2 Advert consent - standard conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Advertisement consent - Repainting and replacement of existing fascia and projecting signs

Received: 11 June 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: St Albans City and District Council
Ward: Harpenden West

ReceivedReceived11 Jun
ValidatedValidated12 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date12 Jun
DecidedDecided1 Jul

Decided in 19 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 17 High Street Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ru. St Albans has handled 317 applications of this type. This one was decided in 20 days, 5 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. 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 194 applications across Harpenden West. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

86% of advertising 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 2RU
Application type: Advert
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 June 2024
Target decision date: 12 June 2024
Application expires: 6 August 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13085136
Documents: 8

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
Listed building: Harpenden Methodist Church High Street HarpendenOn or next to this site
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.

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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.

Source: St Albans

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