47 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

1. 8 Feb 2023

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 9 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 3 May 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 31 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Pavement outside 43 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1444/FULL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Installation of 1No. Street Hub Unit

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Pavement outside 43 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1443/ADV Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Installation of 2x advertisement panels on either side of Street Hub Unit

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• 41 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1384/FULL Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Change of use from Class E to Sui Generis, installation of kitchen extraction canopy and air supply system on the rear flat roof and 3x cowl lights and retractable awning to the front elevation of the building.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 7 docs

• 41 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1383/ADV Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Installation of 1x illuminated fascia sign, 1x illuminated hanging sign, retractable awning, 3x cowl lights, 2x internal digital screens and vinyl signs.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 5 docs

• 26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA

  6/2021/1205/FULL Submitted 14 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Alterations to fenestration, including the replacement of current single glazed windows with upvc double glazed windows

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing

• 26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA

  6/2024/2106/FULL Submitted 31 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Creation of a new residential unit at third floor level

  Granted Full applications

• 6/2026/1027/ADV Granted

  Stellantis & You Hatfield 1 Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5JA

  Installation of various signage x3 facade totems and logo signs, shield sign, logo sign, name sign, mainstream street totem, intro totem, x3 flagpoles and banners, x2 brand totems.

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 6/2026/0869/ADV Granted

  Land Outside 54 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6BP

  Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

  Received 18 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 6/2026/0865/ADV Granted

  Land Outside 92 Town Centre Hatfield AL10 0JW

  Installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display

  Received 15 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 6/2026/1533/ADV Awaiting decision

  37-39 Bradmore Green Brookmans Park AL9 7QR

  Remove old signage & replace with new

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Advertising
• 6/2026/1119/ADV Granted

  Hertfordshire Constabulary Stanborough Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6XF

  Proposed installation of signage

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Advertising