Planning application
Land adjacent to Holwell Court Cottage Holwell Court Hatfield AL9 5RL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for the erection of an agricultural building measuring 18.3m in length, 9.1m in width, 2m to the eaves and 3m to the ridge and access track
As published by the council, reference 6/2023/0870/PN19
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2023/0870/PN19
- Type
- Class B – agricultural development on units of less than 5 hectares - PRIOR APPROVAL
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 25 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 25 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 30 May 2023
- Ward
- Brookmans Park & Little Heath
- Parish
- Essendon
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 5RL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Apr 2023
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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30 May 2023
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 30 May 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 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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6/2026/1335/PN8 Refused
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