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7 Normans Lane Welwyn AL6 9TQ

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/1581/PN10 Class Q - AGRICULTURAL TO DWELLINGHOUSES - PRIOR APPROVAL

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval for the change of use of an agricultural building into a single dwellinghouse (Class C3)

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1581/PN10

Application record

Reference
6/2024/1581/PN10
Type
Class Q - AGRICULTURAL TO DWELLINGHOUSES - PRIOR APPROVAL
Status
Decided - Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Required and Refused
Received
20 Aug 2024
Validated
20 Aug 2024
Decided
15 Oct 2024
Ward
Welwyn West
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 9TQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 7 Normans Lane Welwyn AL6 9TQ

    Prior approval for a change of use from agricultural building to one dwellinghouse

    Decided 26 May 2023 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 15 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Refused

  3. 9 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 7 Normans Lane Welwyn AL6 9TQ

    6/2023/0674/PN10 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Prior approval for a change of use from agricultural building to one dwellinghouse

    Granted Prior approval
    Domestic
  • Building adjacent to 7 Normans Lane Welwyn AL6 9TQ

    6/2022/2446/LAWE Submitted 21 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Certificate of lawfulness to demonstrate the building has been solely used for agriculture as part of an established agricultural unit.

    Granted Lawful development
  • Land at Spinney Lane Rabley Heath Welwyn AL6 0QS

    6/2026/0420/FULL Submitted 6 Mar 2026 350 yards away

    81% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jun

    Cessation of existing commercial use and erection of 5 dwellings

    Awaiting decision Full applications
    Several homes
  • 1A Darby Drive Welwyn AL6 9TE

    6/2024/1805/HOUSE Submitted 18 Sep 2024 400 yards away

    Proposed oak framed carport with tiled roof

    Granted Householder
    Domestic
  • 22 Spinney Lane Welwyn AL6 9TF

    6/2022/2732/HOUSE Submitted 1 Dec 2022 0.2 miles away

    Erection of glass canopy on the rear elevation of the property

    Granted Householder
    Domestic
  • 2 Wych Elm Lane Welwyn AL6 9TG

    6/2024/1467/LAWP Submitted 2 Aug 2024 0.3 miles away

    Certificate of lawfulness for the conversion of garage into habitable space for a games room and store

    Granted Lawful development

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 6/2026/1265/PN8 Granted

    1 Newstead Hatfield AL10 9DH

    Prior approval for a single storey rear extension measuring 6.00m in depth, 2.60m to the eaves and the maximum height of 3.00m

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 1 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • The Hub Tamblin Way Hatfield AL10 9EZ

    Prior approval for installation of a roof-mounted solar PV system, comprising of 212 Solarwatt panels to a total system size of 95.4 kWp

    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 6/2026/1686/PN8 Awaiting decision

    65 Maple Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 1NN

    Prior approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension measuring 6m in depth, 3m in height and 2.75m to the eaves

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 6/2026/1399/PN8 Granted

    1 High Dells Hatfield AL10 9JD

    Prior approval for a single storey rear extension measuring 4.50m in depth, 2.58m to the eaves and the maximum height of 2.75m

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Prior approval
  • 6/2026/1335/PN8 Refused

    31 Kentish Lane Brookmans Park AL9 6NG

    Prior approval for 2x single storey rear extensions and 1x single storey side/rear extension measuring 8m in depth, 2.85m to the eaves and the maximum height of 4m

    Received 30 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Prior approval