Planning application
53A Great North Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TL
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of detached commercial unit (Use Class B8) and erection of detached, 3 storey mixed use building consisting of business use on the ground floor and 2 residential dwellings on the upper floors.
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1419/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1419/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 5 May 2021
- Validated
- 12 May 2021
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Hatfield Villages
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7TL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 May 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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12 May 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 17 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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