Land and highway access at the north end of Bradmore Way Data via plota.co.uk

6/2026/1549/LAWP - LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED Call In/Major Objection

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the replacement of an existing gate and fence Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Nov 2026, from Welwyn Hatfield's recent extensions.

The consultation period closed on 14 Sept 2026.

Documents 102

Application forms 18

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Consultation & comments 59

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All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Green belt 2 m away: London; Priority habitat 8 m away: Deciduous woodland; Inside the Brookmans Park built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 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

Application type
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED
Received
7 Sept 2026
Validated
7 Sept 2026
Parish
North Mymms
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Liam Sutton

Decision outlook

Day 51 of the 56-day target. Welwyn Hatfield usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 515 days to the 56-day target
68%decided within 8 weeks
88%approved
693decided in the last year

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

Public comments

64comments received
30 objecting34 neutral

47% object · below the UK average of 74%

38 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
14 Sept 2026
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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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