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6/2026/0828/HOUSE - HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION Approved
DemolitionExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey front extension and single storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing garage, single storey side extension and single storey side and rear lean-to additions. Alterations to the external materials and fenestration to the dwelling and associated landscaping works… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
12 May 2026
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Validated
15 May 2026
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Approved
10 Jul 2026

Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026

Documents 25

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF Decision Notice_620260828HOUSE.pdf (694 kb) Document · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Delegated Report_620260828HOUSE(2).pdf (174 kb) Document · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF 1101 Site Survey.pdf (405 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 11

PDF 3303 Side Elevation E-04.pdf (1153 kb) Document · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3300 Front Elevation E-01.pdf (1711 kb) Document · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3101 Site Plan - Proposed.pdf (325 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3301 Side Elevation E-02.pdf (1602 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3302 Rear Elevation E-03.pdf (1791 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3200 Ground Floor Plan.pdf (106 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3201 First FloorPlan.pdf (121 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 1100 Location Plan.pdf (75 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3401 Section S-02.pdf (73 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3202 Roof Plan.pdf (93 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3100 Site Plan - Existing.pdf (381 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 6

PDF Comments(3).pdf (77 kb) Document · 16 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments-Redacted.pdf (76 kb) Document · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Response_6-2026-0828-HOUSE.pdf (107 kb) Document · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments(1).pdf (77 kb) Document · 21 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 6.2026.0828.HOUSE at 4 Bulls Lane Hatfield AL9 7PD Response_17921.pdf (208 kb) Document · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Comments.pdf (78 kb) Document · 20 May 2026 View ↗

Other documents 5

PDF Site Notice_620260828HOUSE.pdf (114 kb) Document · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF 6-26-0828-1.pdf (234 kb) Document · 15 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3000 Front Perspective.pdf (4912 kb) Document · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (257 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 3002 RearPerspective.pdf (4694 kb) Document · 12 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Crawford Cottages, Grade II, 51 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Also on the record
SSSI 279 m away: Water End Swallow Holes SSSI; Green belt 16 m away: London; Inside the Welham Green built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Application type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Postcode
AL9 7PD
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Parish
North Mymms
Case officer
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Decision
Granted
Decision date
10 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 85% of demolitions here are.

53%decided within 8 weeks
85%approved
116decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Welwyn Hatfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Welwyn Hatfield decision record →

Public comments

4comments received

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
24 Jun 2026

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Nearby activity

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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
3 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
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2023 Approved
3 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
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2022 Approved
1 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
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2022 Approved
1 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
Change of use from outbuilding to child minding setting, and for the enjoyment of the res…
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2021 Refused
1 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
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1 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NR
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2021 Approved
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2021 Approved
6 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NP
Installation of two dormer windows and three rooflights following the replacement of the…
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2021 Refused
6 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NP
Erection of a new roof with windows to facilitate conversion of loft into habitable space
6/2021/2261/HOUSE
2021 Refused
6 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NP
Erection of a new roof with windows to facilitate conversion of loft into habitable space
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2021 Approved
35 Station Road Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7PF
Installation of front Velux dormer window
6/2021/1856/HOUSE
2021 Approved
35 Station Road Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7PF
Installation of front Velux dormer window
6/2021/1856/HOUSE
2020 Approved
Horseshoe Cottage 31A Station Road Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7PQ
Retention of two storey side and rear extension, single storey front porch and associated…
6/2020/0321/HOUSE
2020 Approved
Horseshoe Cottage 31A Station Road Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7PQ
Retention of two storey side and rear extension, single storey front porch and associated…
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2020 Approved
6 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NP
Erection of single storey flat roof rear extension with installation of roof window and p…
6/2020/0200/HOUSE
2020 Approved
6 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NP
Erection of single storey flat roof rear extension with installation of roof window and p…
6/2020/0200/HOUSE
2018 Approved
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2017 Approved
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Erection of a single storey rear extension
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2017 Withdrawn
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Welwyn Hatfield
Planning Authority Score
2.1/10
Poor
#272 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Welwyn Hatfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #224 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Welwyn Hatfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #200 of 296
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #246 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #224 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #229 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
22 decided
633
Total decisions
87 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings