Planning application
56 Bell Lane Hatfield AL9 7AY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to include: Repoint front, rear and South side of property using a like for like lime mortar mix, remove existing sand a cement render to North side, remove existing sand and cement plinth and replace with appropriate (for the property) lime render plinth. Remove existing sand and cement render strip on the South end of the fascia of the property and restore existing brickwork, remove sand and cement render from the two chimneys visible from the road and replace with appropriate lime render. Remove sand and cement render from parapet and replace with lime render and repair lead box gutter and repairs to roof at rear of property on 2 story elevation– slipped tiles to be refitted.
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2691/LB
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2691/LB
- Type
- LISTED BUILDING
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 28 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 6 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Brookmans Park & Little Heath
- Parish
- North Mymms
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 7AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2024/1994/COND Granted
56 Bell Lane Hatfield AL9 7AY
Submission of details pursuant of condition 1 (materials) on planning permission 6/2024/1106/LB
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6/2023/0001/TPO Granted
56 Bell Lane Hatfield AL9 7AY
T1 – Ash – height 12m / spread 3m. Failed at base, fallen, and now laying across further trees and near a footpath. To remove tree. T2 – Ash – height 14m / spread 10m. Slight sign of ash die back on the right hand side of large trunk which forks over footpath. To remove leaning trunk with fork over footpath. Reduce remaining by 3m (height 14-11 & span 10-7), due to safety issue as stem leaning over footpath and first signs of ash die back. T3 – Ash – height 16m / spread 5m. Set in a cluster of other Ash trees and has first sign of ash die back. To remove tree due to footpath and road construction for short term access. Re-planting will take place. T4 – Ash – height 16m / spread 8m, has first signs of ash die back. To reduce crown by 3m all over (height 16-13 & span 8-5). and remove epicormic growth at base, due to size, health and location for trees, a reduction is advisable. TPO 14 A1
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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19 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
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56 Bell Lane Hatfield AL9 7AY
Submission of details pursuant of condition 1 (materials) on planning permission 6/2024/1106/LB
Granted Conditions -
56 Bell Lane Brookmans Park AL9 7AY
Internal alterations, including conversion of ground floor room to utility with new boiler and flue and walls to be dry-lined and plastered. Subdivision of bedroom to create new 1st floor bathroom. New shower room in 2nd floor bathroom. Installation of central heating system, flooring and skirting boards
Granted Heritage and listed buildings -
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90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep
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Awaiting decision Conditions -
56 Bell Lane Hatfield AL9 7AY
T1 – Ash – height 12m / spread 3m. Failed at base, fallen, and now laying across further trees and near a footpath. To remove tree. T2 – Ash – height 14m / spread 10m. Slight sign of ash die back on the right hand side of large trunk which forks over footpath. To remove leaning trunk with fork over footpath. Reduce remaining by 3m (height 14-11 & span 10-7), due to safety issue as stem leaning over footpath and first signs of ash die back. T3 – Ash – height 16m / spread 5m. Set in a cluster of other Ash trees and has first sign of ash die back. To remove tree due to footpath and road construction for short term access. Re-planting will take place. T4 – Ash – height 16m / spread 8m, has first signs of ash die back. To reduce crown by 3m all over (height 16-13 & span 8-5). and remove epicormic growth at base, due to size, health and location for trees, a reduction is advisable. TPO 14 A1
Granted Trees -
Land North of 58 Bell Lane Brookmans Park AL9 7AY
90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct
Permission in principle for the erection of a single dwelling
Awaiting decision OutlineDomestic -
58 Bell Lane Brookmans Park AL9 7AY
90% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 5 (energy statement) on planning permission 6/2025/2133/FULL
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