Planning application
Land adjacent to Sewells Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed redevelopment of the land for four new family homes, alongside the proposed soft and hard landscaping scheme, car and cycle parking and refuse and recycling provision
As published by the council, reference 6/2025/2491/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2025/2491/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7SN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Nov 2025
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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24 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Under Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 February 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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