Bell Bar Service Station Great North Road Hatfield AL9 6DA

1. 25 Nov 2025

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 6 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 1 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Under Consideration.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• The Bungalow and Bell Bar Service Station Great North Road Hatfield AL9 6DB

  6/2023/2120/FULL Submitted 19 Oct 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of bungalow and car wash to allow for the creation of charging zone with the erection of EV chargers, canopy, three jet wash bays, sub-station enclosure, plant room and change of use of a vehicle workshop to an EV testing facility with associated forecourt works

  Refused Full applications Demolition

• The Bungalow Great North Road Hatfield AL9 6DB

  6/2024/1149/FULL Submitted 19 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of 4 dwellings following the demolition of existing bungalow

  Granted Full applications Demolition 1 doc
  Several homes

• Unit 3 Woodside Lane Hatfield AL9 6DE

  6/2026/1052/FULL Submitted 17 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Retention of an extension to the existing building and the erection of a rear extension following demolition of existing buildings (part retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition

• Site Of Former Swan Stables Woodside Lane AL9 6DE

  6/2026/0902/PIP Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul

  Residential development of five units

  Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling
  Several homes

• Rozel Great North Road Hatfield Hertfordshire AL9 6DA

  6/2023/0767/LAWP Submitted 6 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for hip to gable extension of existing roof, rear dormer and two rooflights

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer

• Rozel Great North Road Hatfield AL9 6DA

  6/2023/0766/HOUSE Submitted 6 Apr 2023 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension, conversion of existing store/office and new patio area

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 6/2026/1052/FULL Granted

  Unit 3 Woodside Lane Hatfield AL9 6DE

  Retention of an extension to the existing building and the erection of a rear extension following demolition of existing buildings (part retrospective)

  Received 17 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/1264/FULL Granted

  53 Brookmans Avenue Brookmans Park AL9 7QG

  Erection of dwelling with boundary wall and gates following demolition of existing property

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/1337/FULL Granted

  Royal Veterinary College Hawkshead Lane North Mymms AL9 7TA

  Relocation of the Transfusion Medicine Vet Pod and associated parking, landscaping and associated works

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/1689/MAJ Awaiting decision

  Howlands House Howlands Welwyn Garden City AL7 4QJ

  Erection of a single 3 and 4-storey building comprising 44 temporary accommodation homes, staff office and laundry facilities, children's play space, cycle and vehicular parking, associated servicing, plant enclosure, substation, landscaping and external works.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0952/FULL Granted

  18 Fallowfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 1EE

  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

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications