Planning application
Phases 2, 3 and 4 Land at Hollybush Lane to the east of A1000 and north of Ascots Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4EG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reserved Matters application for Phases 2, 3 and 4 with details of layout, scale, appearance, and landscaping for the construction of 243 dwellings (including affordable housing); a civic square; 270 sqm of E/F2 space; public open and amenity space; associated landscaping and ecological enhancements; internal highways, parking, footpaths, cycleways, drainage, utilities and service infrastructure, including additional information to satisfy conditions 1(b), 40, 44, 45, 48, 50 and 52 pursuant to outline planning permission reference 6/2022/1375/MAJ at land at Hollybush Lane, to the east of A1000 and north of Ascots Lane, Creswick, Welwyn Garden City.
As published by the council, reference 6/2025/1024/RM
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2025/1024/RM
- Type
- RESERVED MATTERS
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 30 May 2025
- Validated
- 30 May 2025
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hatfield East Hollybush
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 4EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 May 2025
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 31 July 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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