Council planning record

Enlargement of the existing re-use centre building and the widening of the existing secondary site access for the sole use of the re-use centre

Land adjacent to Harpenden Household Recycling Centre, Dark Lane, Harpenden, -- Herts--, AL5 1QA

Conditionally PermittedReference: PL\0844\17Hertfordshire County Council

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Application location

Land adjacent to Harpenden Household Recycling Centre, Dark Lane, Harpenden, -- Herts--, AL5 1QA

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Enlargement of the existing re-use centre building and the widening of the existing secondary site access for the sole use of the re-use centre

Document	Published	Action
Decision notice Harpenden HWRC.pdfDecision Notice and associated report	16 Aug 2017	View
Delegated Report Harpenden HWRC.pdfDecision Notice and associated report	16 Aug 2017	View
Highway Authority response HHRC.pdfConsultation responses	12 Jun 2017	View
HCC Landscape Comments Harpenden HWRC.docConsultation responses	16 Jun 2017	View
Hertfordshire Ecology response.pdfConsultation responses	14 Jun 2017	View
St Albans City & District Council response.pdfConsultation responses	20 Jun 2017	View
St Albans City & District Council response pt 2.pdfConsultation responses	20 Jun 2017	View
Harpenden HWRC summary 2017.pdfApplication documents (not plans)	23 May 2017	View
AttachmentSummary.pdfApplication documents (not plans)	23 May 2017	View
EA Screening Checklist.pdfApplication documents (not plans)	23 May 2017	View
ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdfApplication documents (not plans)	23 May 2017	View
Design and Access Statement May 2017 - Harpenden HWRC.pdfApplication documents (not plans)	23 May 2017	View
Site Plan CM.pdfPlans or drawings	23 May 2017	View
Location Plan - Revision A.pdfPlans or drawings	23 May 2017	View
Harpenden Elevations - Revision D.pdfPlans or drawings	23 May 2017	View
Prop Harp Recycl Ctr Option 2.pdfPlans or drawings	15 Jun 2017	View
Existing Site Plan.pdfPlans or drawings	23 May 2017	View

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10 May 2017
Date Valid
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11 May 2017
Date Received
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20 Jun 2017
Public Consultation Expiry
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4 Aug 2017
Decision Date
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