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Within 0.62 miles of AL5 2JBApplication dates: 22 Oct 2025 to 22 Oct 2026Showing applications within 0.62 miles of this postcode.
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Tree worksAwaiting decision

39 Leyton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jb

T1 Eucalyptus tree at rear to reduce crown by approx 50% (approx 4m) T5 Gleditsia growing close to rear of house to reduce crown approx as previously (1-2m all over) T6 Yew growing close to Gleditsia at rear to reduce height by approx 3m to approx gutter

Reference
TP/2026/0429
Application date
2 September 2026
Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

26 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ng

Proposed extensions and alterations to 26 Cowper Road, comprising a first floor extension above the existing garage and utility room, including the conversion of the existing garage to provide an enlarged entrance hall, WC and storage, involving the remov

Reference
5/2026/1464
Application date
3 August 2026
Decision
PENDING
Prior approval / notificationAwaiting decision

6 High Street Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Tb

Prior Approval - Retention of Commercial premises at ground floor level. Change of Use from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) into Class C3 (Dwellinghouses)

Reference
5/2026/1414
Application date
23 July 2026
Decision
PENDING
Tree worksAwaiting decision

10 Devonshire Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Tj

G1-Beech hedges-Reduce in height to 2 metres to maintain size and shape. G2-Conifer hedges-Reduce in height to 2 metres to maintain size and shape. T1-Elm-Lift crown to 2 metres to maintain size. T2-Willow-Remove damaged branches for safety T3-Ash-Fell to

Reference
TP/2026/0359
Application date
22 July 2026
Decision
PENDING
(Minor) DwellingsAwaiting decision

1 Greyfriars Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qj

Variation of Condition 4 (obscure glazing & non-opening) to allow standard glazing in the rooflight on the eastern elevation of planning permission 5/2021/1155 dated 24/06/2021 for Two storey dwelling with habitable roof space and double garage following

Reference
5/2026/1392
Application date
21 July 2026
Decision
PENDING
Variation of conditionsAwaiting decision

10 Grant Gardens Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Qd

Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to reduce size of the side extension and alterations to the roof from a pitched roof to a flat roof of planning permission 5/2026/0702 dated 02/06/2026 for Single storey rear and side extension, front porch canopy

Reference
5/2026/1333
Application date
10 July 2026
Decision
PENDING
Lawful development certificateRefused

31 Highfield Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ub

Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Proposed rear single-storey extension, side single-storey extension, removal of rear chimney stack and replacement porch

Reference
5/2026/1324
Application date
8 July 2026
Decision date
17 July 2026
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness Refused
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