Planning application
The Vines 51A High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for the installation of 7.9 kWp solar PV system on the roof of barn and a 2.69 kWp solar PV system on the roof of the main house
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2711/LAWP
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2711/LAWP
- Type
- LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 30 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 20 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 7 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Brookmans Park & Little Heath
- Parish
- Essendon
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 6HS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Nov 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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20 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 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 7 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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