Planning application
31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of vacant office space to first floor of building to create 3no flats new acoustic encloser to rear and elevational alterations.
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2632/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2632/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 18 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 6 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 3 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6AP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2026/1152/FULL Refused
31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP
Erection of an additional storey at second floor to accommodate 3 residential units including alterations to internal access
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6/2024/1335/COND Split decision
31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (Replacement Window Details) and 5 (Details of Bin Storage) on planning permission 6/2022/2632/FULL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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6 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 3 February 2023, 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.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP
Erection of an additional storey at second floor to accommodate 3 residential units including alterations to internal access
Refused Full applications 1 doc -
31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (Replacement Window Details) and 5 (Details of Bin Storage) on planning permission 6/2022/2632/FULL
Split decision Conditions Windows or glazing -
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