Tesco Stores Ltd Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5JY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Prior approval for a Solar PV installation to reduce electrical consumption and therefore carbon emissions at the commercial property Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 2
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 7
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Application type
- Solar Panels/PV - PRIOR APPROVAL
- Postcode
- AL9 5JY
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Decision date
- 8 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Batchelor Electrical Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 50 days from validation, 8 days slower than Welwyn Hatfield's median of 42 for prior approvals. Approved, as 61% of prior approvals here are.
Plota live figures for prior approvals decided by Welwyn Hatfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Welwyn Hatfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 24 Jun 2026
Historical activity at this location
13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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