Planning application
79 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU
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 C3 (Dwelling) to C2 (Children's Home)
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0221/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0221/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- To be Considered DMC-Date to be Agreed
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Welham Green & Hatfield South
- Parish
- North Mymms
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- AL9 7NU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2023/0082/LAWP Granted
79 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed loft conversion with alterations to the roof including a rear dormer, front rooflights and formation of hipped to gable roof and new porch
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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26 Feb 2026
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 23 April 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
13 documents 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
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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79 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU
Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed loft conversion with alterations to the roof including a rear dormer, front rooflights and formation of hipped to gable roof and new porch
Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
50 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS
Conversion of a detached double garage to a two-bed dwelling with off street parking
Refused Full applicationsDomestic -
46 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS
Erection of new front porch canopy and gable to existing bay window
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazingSmall domestic -
63 Holloways Lane, Welham Green, Hatfield, AL9 7NU
Certificate of lawfulness for erection of rear dormer and installation of roof lights to facilitate loft conversion
Refused Lawful development Loft or dormer -
93 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU
Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing detached garage
Granted Householder Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
42 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS
Erection of a part single storey and part 1.5 storey rear extension and single storey side extension, alterations to the roof and fenestration and installation of first floor rear dormers
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1Small domestic
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