Planning application
12 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of disused chimney
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1405/EM
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/1405/EM
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 26 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 20 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7BG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jul 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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26 Jul 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Refused
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About this record
Reading the register
This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Welwyn Hatfield is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.
Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.
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14 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG
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Fitting an air-to-air heat pump on a rear wall
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3 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA
1 x Spruce to trim 500mm from the overhanging branches shown in the attached annotated picture from both sides to maintain the trees balance and aesthetic appearance. In order to return an aesthetic appearance and balanced tree, both sides need to be reduced.
Granted Trees -
3 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA
1 x Spruce to trim 500mm from the overhanging branches shown in the attached annotated picture from both sides to maintain the trees balance and aesthetic appearance. Neighbour is complaining of overhanging branches and in order to return an aesthetic appearance and balanced tree then both sides need to be reduced
Granted Trees -
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Installation of 18 solar panels - eight on the front roof slope, five on the rear pitched roof and five panels on a low-profile MCS-approved flat roof mounting system to the rear
Granted -
1 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA
Removal of 2 x small Apple trees c. 3-5 metres in height, in the garden, to make safe the area from falling apples and branches
Granted Trees -
1 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA
2 x small Apples tree (Malus Sylvestris) to be cut down and removed. Both trees c. 3-5 metres high. To make safe the area from falling apples and branches
Granted Trees