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Digswell Place, Northwood Lodge Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SU

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/2365/PN8 Class A – enlargement, improvement or other alteration of a dwellinghouse - PRIOR APPROVAL

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Prior approval for the erection of a single storey extension measuring 8m in depth, 3.1m to the eaves and 3.5 in height

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/2365/PN8

Application record

Reference
6/2024/2365/PN8
Type
Class A – enlargement, improvement or other alteration of a dwellinghouse - PRIOR APPROVAL
Status
Decided - Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
10 Dec 2024
Validated
12 Dec 2024
Decided
23 Jan 2025
Ward
Sherrards
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 7SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 1 Oct 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.

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