8 The Stables Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9GR

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   North Hertfordshire took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

An amendment application changes a permission that already exists. Non-material amendments cover small adjustments with no wider effect, while minor material amendments, usually made by varying a condition, allow modest design changes without a fresh application. Anything beyond that needs a new permission, so the scope here is deliberately narrow.

More on amendments applications in our guide

• 5 The Stables Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9GR

  21/01823/FPH Submitted 16 Jun 2021 6m away

  Single storey rear extension

  Decided Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 The Stables Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9GR

  21/01720/FPH Submitted 1 Jun 2021 35m away

  Single storey rear extension and partial conversion of existing attached garage

  Decided Householder Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• The Paddocks Pottersheath Road Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9SZ

  21/01550/LDCP Submitted 17 May 2021 149m away

  Erection of front elevation porch, single storey side extension, erection of detached 4-car garage, and erection of detached pool building

  Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• The Paddocks Pottersheath Road Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9SZ

  21/01589/NCS Submitted 18 May 2021 149m away

  Single storey rear extension with the following dimension: Length as measured from rear wall of original dwelling - 8.0 metres

  Granted Outline Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• The Paddocks Pottersheath Road Pottersheath Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9SZ

  21/01558/PNAA Submitted 17 May 2021 149m away

  Enlargement of detached bungalow by the construction of one additional storey (3.00 metres in height) to result in an overall height of 9.281 metres.

  Refused Prior approval 8 docs

• Appletrees Pottersheath Road Welwyn Hertfordshire AL6 9SY

  21/00890/FP Submitted 19 Mar 2021 173m away

  Erection of one detached 4-bed dwelling following demolition of existing dwelling.

  Decided Full applications Demolition 12 docs
  Domestic

• 26/02151/NMA Awaiting decision

  Glebe Road Industrial Estate Glebe Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1BT

  Alterations to parking layout and access road to provide a vehicle turning space (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/01871/FP granted 12/12/2025)

  27 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/00997/S73 Decided

  Hitchin Cricket Ground Lucas Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JA

  Variation of Condition 25 of Development B of planning permission 15/00192/1 granted 22.03.2016 and varied by condition 8 of 22/03044/S73 granted 22.02.2023. Extension of hours of the All-Weather Pitch on Saturdays from 09.00 - 18.30 hours to 09.00 - 20.00 hours. The permitted hours on Monday-Fridays remain at 09.00-22.00 hours and Sundays and Bank Holidays at 09.00-18.00 hours.

  14 May 2026 Amendments
• 26/02015/NMA Decided

  17 Whitechurch Gardens Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 2AU

  Increase width of rear extension (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 26/00677/FPH granted 07.05.2026)

  11 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01972/NMA Decided

  Land On The South Of Oughtonhead Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2NA

  Reduce the number of solar panels shown on the approved plans to two per dwelling across the development, except for Plots 32 and 33 (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 23/00563/FP granted 22.04.2025)

  6 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01889/NMA Awaiting decision

  34 Grays Lane Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2HH

  Amendments to approved kitchen window and rear doors and insertion of flat rooflights to rear extension. (as Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 25/02569/FPH granted 27.11.2025)

  29 Jul 2026 Amendments