Planning application
315 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Installation of solar panels to the front elevation of the property
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1389/HOUSE
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1389/HOUSE
- Type
- HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
- Status
- Appeal Decided - Allowed
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 30 Apr 2021
- Validated
- 14 May 2021
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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6/2021/1522/EMH Refused
315 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ
Installation of solar panels on front elevation of roof to supply self-generated electricity for the household.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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14 May 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Refused
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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 householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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