The Howard Centre Unit 32 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6HA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Installation of 1 x illuminated fascia sign, 1 x illuminated projecting sign, 1no. mounted barci logo sign, menu box illuminated sign and festoon lighting. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Documents 10
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 3
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 4
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Application type
- ADVERT CONSENT
- Postcode
- AL8 6HA
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- Granted
- Decision date
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 48 days from validation, 8 days faster than Welwyn Hatfield's median of 56 for signs and adverts. Approved, as 92% of signs and adverts here are.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Welwyn Hatfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Welwyn Hatfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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