30 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

1. 21 Aug 2024

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 22 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

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.

• 24 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2024/2026/EMT Submitted 21 Oct 2024 10m away

  T1 1 x Cherry to remove in sections to ground level. Grind out stump to approximately 200mm below existing ground level. Too close to house and suppressing shrubbery T2 1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. This is to maintain the size of the tree

  Granted Trees

• 24 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2021/0985/EMT Submitted 25 Mar 2021 10m away

  Reduce Twin Stem Silver Birch by 2m height & 1.5m width. Reduce 1x Silver Birch by 2m height and 1.5m width. Fell 1x Whitebeam. Reduce 1x Elder by 2m height. Fell 1x Hawthorn to ground level

  Granted Trees

• 32 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2026/0821/EM Submitted 11 May 2026 10m away

  Like for like replacement downstairs windows white PVC Georgian style sash windows. Replacement upstairs windows with white PVC Georgian style sash windows in keeping with other properties in the close neighbourhood.

  Granted Windows or glazing

• 24 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2024/2024/TC Submitted 21 Oct 2024 10m away

  1 x Cherry to remove in sections to ground level. Grind out stump to approximately 200mm below existing ground level. 1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width.

  Granted Trees

• 32 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2023/0292/HOUSE Submitted 7 Feb 2023 10m away

  Installation of rooflight and raise existing flat roof to facilitate partial garage conversion.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 32 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EY

  6/2023/0290/EM Submitted 6 Feb 2023 10m away

  Partial garage conversion, raising existing flat roof & inserting rooflight

  Granted Loft or dormer