2016
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1A-1C Victoria Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ea
2 Victoria Road Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 4EA Data via plota.co.uk
5/2026/1702 - PPOR
Under Consultation
Proposal
Alterations to the fenestration. Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
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Validated
18 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 19 Nov 2026
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 25 Nov 2026 and 19 Dec 2026, from St Albans's recent extensions. Comments are open until 19 Nov 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Site constraints 2
Harpenden conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Inside the Harpenden built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 17 of the 56-day target. St Albans usually decides extensions by day 81.
Day 1764 days to the predicted decision (day 81)
28%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
618decided in the last year
Plota live figures for extensions decided by St Albans in the last twelve months, from validation. St Albans decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 323895PLN
- Planning Portal ref
- 15215056
- Comments by
- 19 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 8 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
8 Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
T1 - Mature Horse Chestnut - To reduce to 2.5/3m to previous pruning points, . T2 - Elder…
2025
Approved
8 Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
T1 - Mature Horse Chestnut - To reduce to 2.5/3m to previous pruning points, . T2 - Elder…
2025
10-12 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Construction of two storey and single storey over existing rear extension to provide a tw…
2025
10-12 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Construction of two storey and single storey over existing rear extension to provide a tw…
2025
Approved
Harpenden United Reformed Church Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
T1 Beech - Crown reduction by 2-3m approx and 3-4m south side (garden side)
2025
Approved
Harpenden United Reformed Church Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
T1 Beech - Crown reduction by 2-3m approx and 3-4m south side (garden side)
2025
Approved
20A Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Replace existing tiles with slates to main roof
2025
Approved
20A Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Replace existing tiles with slates to main roof
2025
Approved
1 Harding Parade Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Sw
Installation of kitchen extraction system to rear elevation
2025
Approved
1 Harding Parade Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Sw
Installation of kitchen extraction system to rear elevation
2024
Approved
2 Victoria Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ea
Change of use from E(c)-Class to C3 residential, erection of single storey rear and side…
2024
Refused
1 Harding Parade Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Sw
Installation of a kitchen extraction/ventilation system (retrospective)
2024
Approved
Harpenden United Reformed Church Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
Construction of a permanent gazebo in a corner of the garden to provide shelter and shade…
2023
Approved
Harpenden United Reformed Church Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
T1 Beech (historically been pruned badly) - Crown reduction to lateral growth to selectiv…
2023
Approved
Harpenden United Reformed Church Vaughan Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ed
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34 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Retention of side/rear storage, bin storage, retractable awning and outdoor seating area
2023
34 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Retention of side/rear storage, bin storage, retractable awning and outdoor seating area
2023
Rear Of 10 & 12 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Construction of detached outbuilding (Class E) in the rear of the site with accommodation…
2023
Rear Of 10 & 12 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Construction of detached outbuilding (Class E) in the rear of the site with accommodation…
2023
28 Station Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Se
Installation of ATM and alterations to glazing
2016
Approved
Harpenden Railway Station Station Road Al5 4St
Group of approximately 25 mature trees of various species including Sycamore, Ash, Hawtho…
2016
Withdrawn
Station House 2-6 Station Approach Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ss
Partial demolition of existing and conversion of office/retail unit to create an addition…
2016
Withdrawn
Station House 2-6 Station Approach Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ss
Partial demolition of existing and conversion of office/retail unit to create an addition…
2016
Withdrawn
1A-1C Victoria Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ea
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#290 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
St Albans is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #285 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% 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%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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St Albans decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #180 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #226 of 296
29%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #285 of 296
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #278 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
61%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,411
Total decisions
184 refused in the year to March 2026
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