Planning application
Magellan House 5 Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GF
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Refurbishment of ground and first floor of existing office, erection of a two storey mezzanine, insertion of windows to north, south and east elevations
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1296/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1296/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Apr 2021
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2021
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2021
- Ward
- Peartree
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 1GF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2021/2146/FULL Granted
Magellan House 5 Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GF
Installation of new windows, erection of a new fence and gate, installation of a container within the yard space, installation of new ventilation louvres, installation of new air conditioning units within the plant space and new roller shutter and entrance door.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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30 Apr 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this refusal means
Welwyn Hatfield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Magellan House 5 Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1GF
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