5 Lady Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DS

1. 21 May 2024

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 29 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

This application is at appeal, which passes the decision from the council to the national planning inspectorate, or in Scotland usually to a local review body first. The appeal considers the scheme afresh against the same policies.

Anyone who commented on the original application is normally notified and can comment again within the appeal deadline. Appeal decisions take months rather than weeks, and the outcome replaces the council's decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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• 5 Lady Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DS

  6/2024/1117/EM Submitted 17 Jun 2024 1m away

  Formation of hardstanding following removal of hedge

  Refused

• 5 Lady Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DS

  6/2024/1858/EM Submitted 27 Sep 2024 2m away

  Removal of dying hedgerow and change of hardstanding to form a driveway (retrospective)

  Granted Trees

• 13 Lady Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DS

  6/2026/1082/EM Submitted 22 Jun 2026 27m away

  Erection of single storey side extension

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 13 Lady Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DS

  6/2026/1070/HOUSE Submitted 19 Jun 2026 27m away

  Erection of single storey side extension

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 23 Lady Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DS

  6/2023/0122/EM Submitted 17 Jan 2023 62m away

  Formation of new block paved driveway with new privet hedging to grass area boundary

  Granted

• 5 Pinnate Place Welwyn Garden City AL7 4DX

  6/2024/1312/EM Submitted 9 Jul 2024 81m away

  Erection of single storey side/rear extension and part double storey rear extension, erection of timber outbuilding/Garden Room

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 6/2026/0929/FULL Granted

  Old Owen's Sports Ground Coopers Lane Potters Bar EN6 4NF

  Installation of 1 no. single padel court

  27 May 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0740/FULL Withdrawn

  Land to the rear of 8 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR

  Erection of a single storey detached dwelling with basement

  27 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/1231/FULL Withdrawn

  St Johns Church Of England Jmi School Lemsford Village Lemsford Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TR

  Installation of new fencing and gates across the school boundary adjacent to the main road

  13 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0960/FULL Refused

  15 Tiger Moth Way Hatfield AL10 9LT

  Change of use of general amenity land to residential garden and erection of a 2 metre high timber boundary fence following removal of existing hedge and boundary treatment

  1 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0300/FULL Refused

  Warren Lodge Stables Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5JX

  Change of use of land to use as a Gypsy/Traveller caravan site, comprising 9 pitches each accommodating two caravans, including no more than one static caravan/mobile home per pitch, together with the laying of hardstanding and erection of acoustic fence

  19 Feb 2026 Full applications