Planning application
315 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of solar panels on front elevation of roof to supply self-generated electricity for the household.
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1522/EMH
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1522/EMH
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT HOUSEHOLDER
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 12 May 2021
- Validated
- 14 May 2021
- Decided
- 14 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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6/2021/1389/HOUSE Refused
315 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ
Installation of solar panels to the front elevation of the property
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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14 May 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jul 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.
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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315 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ
Installation of solar panels to the front elevation of the property
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