8 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 3NA Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
5/2026/0484 - MIND
Description
Demolition of existing garage and construction of new single storey dwelling with air source heat pump and solar panels Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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2025
19 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage and construction of single storey…
2025
19 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing conservatory and detached garage and construction of single storey…
2024
Approved
5 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Part single, part two storey side and single storey front extension, alterations to openi…
2024
Approved
24 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
6 Cherry Trees (all suffering form rapid decline as shown in photos attached. 10% of foli…
2024
Approved
16 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey flat roof extension to create new kitchen/diner
2021
Approved
17 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing garage, construction of two storey side and rear extension, single…
2021
Approved
17 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing garage, construction of two storey side and rear extension, single…
2021
Approved
13 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey rear and first floor side extensions with front and rear rooflights and fro…
2021
Approved
13 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey rear and first floor side extensions with front and rear rooflights and fro…
2021
Approved
21 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two semi detached chalet bungalows wi…
2021
Approved
21 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of two semi detached chalet bungalows wi…
2020
Approved
17 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, following demolition of…
2020
Approved
17 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, following demolition of…
2020
Approved
24 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Previous approved tree works ref TP/2017/0058 not carried out due to lack of funds and th…
2020
Approved
24 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Previous approved tree works ref TP/2017/0058 not carried out due to lack of funds and th…
2020
Approved
21 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow alterations to roof, insertion of wind…
2020
Approved
21 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow alterations to roof, insertion of wind…
2019
Approved
21 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Conversion of dwelling to one, three bedroom and one, two bedroom dwellings, single store…
2019
Approved
17 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey front, part first floor, part two storey side and single storey rear extens…
2018
Approved
7 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Replacement of existing conservatory, loft conversion with three rear dormer windows, add…
2017
Approved
24 The Pleasance Harpenden Al5 3Na
Fell Cherry trees T3 & T9 at side of house. Reduce crown of Ash T1 by 50% in front garden…
2016
Approved
7 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Alterations to existing conservatory, loft conversion with three rear dormer windows, add…
2016
Approved
7 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Alterations to existing conservatory, loft conversion with three rear dormer windows, add…
2016
Approved
22 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey rear extension and single storey side and rear extension
2016
Approved
22 The Pleasance Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Na
Single storey rear extension and single storey side and rear extension
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
#287 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
St Albans is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #282 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 61% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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St Albans decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #195 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #223 of 292
32%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #282 of 292
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #270 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,375
Total decisions
195 refused in 2025