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79 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU

Awaiting decision Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0221/FULL FULL PERMISSION

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.

  • 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

    Decided 7 Mar 2023 Lawful development

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 26 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 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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What 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 0.3 miles

  • 79 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NU

    6/2023/0082/LAWP Submitted 12 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    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 dormer
    Small domestic
  • 50 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS

    6/2021/1946/FULL Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Conversion of a detached double garage to a two-bed dwelling with off street parking

    Refused Full applications
    Domestic
  • 46 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS

    6/2021/1902/HOUSE Submitted 22 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of new front porch canopy and gable to existing bay window

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing
    Small domestic
  • 63 Holloways Lane, Welham Green, Hatfield, AL9 7NU

    6/2019/2637/LAWP Submitted 21 Oct 2019 100 yards away

    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

    6/2026/0425/HOUSE Submitted 9 Mar 2026 100 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing detached garage

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition
    Small domestic
  • 42 Holloways Lane Welham Green Hatfield AL9 7NS

    6/2026/0651/HOUSE Submitted 13 Apr 2026 100 yards away

    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 +1
    Small domestic

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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