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Land parcel East of Newgate Street. Barn located South of Lodge Farm with the nearest postcode being SG13 8NQ which is located in East Herts District

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2021/0457/LAWE LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - EXISTING

At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the Retention of barn as a B8: Storage and Distribution warehouse for a period of more than 10-years

As published by the council, reference 6/2021/0457/LAWE

Application record

Reference
6/2021/0457/LAWE
Type
LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - EXISTING
Status
Appeal Decided - Dismissed
Decision
Refused
Received
12 Feb 2021
Validated
15 Feb 2021
Decided
25 Jun 2021
Ward
Northaw and Cuffley
Parish
Hatfield
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG13 8NQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • Land parcel East of Newgate Street. Barn located south of Lodge Farm with the nearest postcode being SG13 8NQ which is located in East Herts District

    Certificate of lawfulness for the change of use of agricultural land to B8 (storage or distribution) and retention of barn as a B8 (storage or distribution warehouse) for a period of more than 10-years

    Decided 30 Mar 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Feb 2021

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 15 Feb 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What happens at appeal

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from Welwyn Hatfield to the planning inspectorate, and the outcome will replace the council's decision. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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