16 Rosedale Welwyn Garden City AL7 1DR Data via plota.co.uk

6/2026/0949/LAWP - LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED Approved

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for part single-storey and part two-storey rear extension, replacement window to side elevation, and block up the existing kitchen ground-floor side window Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 May 2026
Approved
10 Jun 2026

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

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Welwyn Garden City built-up area; Green belt 97 m away: London.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED
Postcode
AL7 1DR
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Case officer
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Decision
Granted
Decision date
10 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 44 days faster than Welwyn Hatfield's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 87% of extensions here are.

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 →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
9 Jun 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