Planning application
51 Herns Lane Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 2AG
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 5m in depth, 3m in heights and 2.60m to the eaves following demolition of the existing extension
As published by the council, reference 6/2023/0521/PN8
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2023/0521/PN8
- Type
- Class A – enlargement, improvement or other alteration of a dwellinghouse - PRIOR APPROVAL
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 7 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 9 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 19 Apr 2023
- Ward
- Haldens
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 2AG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Mar 2023
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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9 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Refused
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22 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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