Planning application
Arundel House Garnell Business Park Brownfields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AY
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from Commercial Property (Class E) to Place of Worship (Class F1)
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/2296/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/2296/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 29 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 13 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Haldens
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 1AY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2024/1504/FULL Refused
Arundel House Garnell Business Park Brownfields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AY
Change of use of commercial property from Class E (warehouse and office) to Place of Worship Class F1
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Nov 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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13 Dec 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 February 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Welwyn Hatfield took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Welwyn Hatfield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Welwyn Hatfield decided full applications in a median of 102 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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Nearby applications
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Arundel House Garnell Business Park Brownfields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AY
Change of use of commercial property from Class E (warehouse and office) to Place of Worship Class F1
Refused Full applications -
4A Bridgefields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1RX
T1 - London Plane - Crown lift to 5 meters, reduce south west of crown by 3 meters to allow clearance from building. No cuts larger than 80mm diameter. T2 + T3 Lime - Crown lift to 5 meters, removal of basal growth and prune over extended branches by 2 meters to bring back into shape. No cuts larger than 80mm T4 + T5 + T6 Lime - Crown lift to 5 meters and removal of basal growth. No cuts larger than 80mm
Granted Trees -
Unit B Bridgefields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AS
TPO 784 (2018) T1, T2, T3: Repeat crown cut back as per planning consent 6/2015/1619/TPO. (6/2015/1619/TPO proposed tree works: T1 Crown lift the low secondary branches (including the epicormic growth) on the north-side of trunk to a height of 7m. T2 Crown lift the low secondary branches (including the epicormic growth) on the north-side of trunk to a height of 7m. T3 Reduce the low and mid crown section by up to 3m to provide clearance for the building.)
Granted Trees -
6 South Mundells Welwyn Garden City AL7 1EP
Prior approval for demolition to remove the existing small industrial building and allow the site to be levelled and resurfaced in tarmac
Granted Prior approval Demolition -
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Granted Full applications -
29 Brownfields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AN
Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 (location of disabled car user parking bay) & 3 (location of electric vehicle charging point), on planning permission 6/2018/1616/FULL
Granted Conditions
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6/2026/0952/FULL Granted
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Retrospective application for change of use from amenity land to residential land to form part hardstanding and part garden land at the front of the property and installation of a drop kerb