16 Oak Road Woolmer Green SG3 6LS Data via plota.co.uk

6/2026/1472/HOUSE - HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION Under Consultation

Proposal

Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension, new windows and doors to existing side and rear elevations and installation of rooflight within the rear roofslope Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Oct 2026, from Welwyn Hatfield's recent extensions. Comments are open until 25 Sept 2026.

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Important details

Application type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Postcode
SG3 6LS
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Parish
Woolmer Green
Case officer
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Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 24 of the 56-day target. Welwyn Hatfield usually decides extensions by day 56.

Day 2432 days to the 56-day target
68%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
636decided 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

1comment received

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
25 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