2016
Withdrawn
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
42B West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 2JW
Under Consideration
5/2026/0813 - PPOR
Description
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Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
With conditions
Proposed roof alteration, loft conversion, dormer projections, garage conversion and alte…
2025
With conditions
Proposed roof alteration, loft conversion, dormer projections, garage conversion and alte…
2022
Approved
T1 Ash Remove to ground level as this tree has Ash Dieback
2022
Approved
T1 Ash Remove to ground level as this tree has Ash Dieback
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Yew Trees 42 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Erection of aluminium framed single storey pergola in rear garden
2025
With conditions
Yew Trees 42 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Erection of aluminium framed single storey pergola in rear garden
2025
Land Opposite 44 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Tree id: T696 Species: Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) Height (m): 18 Spread (m): 10 DBH (cm): 4…
2025
Land Opposite 44 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Tree id: T696 Species: Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) Height (m): 18 Spread (m): 10 DBH (cm): 4…
2024
With conditions
42A West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Demolition of existing four bedroom dwelling and garage and construction of replacement f…
2025
Approved
Little Redcote West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
1 x Norway Maple (T1 - on sketch plan) crown reduction reduce by 1.5 metres in height and…
2025
Approved
Little Redcote West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
1 x Norway Maple (T1 - on sketch plan) crown reduction reduce by 1.5 metres in height and…
2025
Approved
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Cedar Tree (T3) - work required - Fell to ground level approx.50mm (deciduous). Cypress T…
2025
Approved
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Cedar Tree (T3) - work required - Fell to ground level approx.50mm (deciduous). Cypress T…
2024
Approved
42A West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
2 large conifer trees remove due to size and blocking light
2024
50 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Rear garden T1 - Silver Birch - Reduce Crown by 33% to maintain size and health of the tr…
2024
1 Greyfriars Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qj
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow new chimney, alterations to openings…
2024
2 Redcote End West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Replacement of existing conservatory with orangery
2023
With conditions
42A West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) siting dwelling house by 1.1m further south of…
2023
With conditions
42A West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) siting dwelling house by 1.1m further south of…
2023
Approved
Lime House 43 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Rear garden - Fell Fir tree (T1 as per plan )
2023
Approved
Lime House 43 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Rear garden - Fell Fir tree (T1 as per plan )
2023
With conditions
1 The Spinney 42 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Existing conservatory to be removed and construction of a single storey side/rear extensi…
2023
With conditions
1 The Spinney 42 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Existing conservatory to be removed and construction of a single storey side/rear extensi…
2023
2 Redcote End West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
T1 Silver Birch - root plate movement and high risk of stem failure - Fell
2016
Withdrawn
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Single storey front extension to incorporate access to proposed dual level basement with…
2016
Withdrawn
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Listed Building consent - Single storey front extension to incorporate access to proposed…
2016
Withdrawn
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
Single storey front extension to incorporate access to proposed dual level basement with…
2016
Withdrawn
Flowton Priory 46 West Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Jw
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