1 Heay Fields Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EH

1. 20 Feb 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 May 2026

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 1 Heay Fields Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EH

  6/2026/1084/FULL Submitted 23 Jun 2026 1m away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Change of use from general amenity land to residential to include the alteration and extension of the existing brick wall

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 24 Hardings Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EJ

  6/2026/0945/COND Submitted 29 May 2026 71m away

  Submission of details pursuant to Condition 1 (materials) on planning permission 6/2023/1259/FULL

  Granted Conditions

• 46 Heay Fields Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EH

  6/2023/0097/HOUSE Submitted 16 Jan 2023 107m away

  Erection of summer house/shed

  Granted Householder
  Small domestic

• Moors Walk Streetworks Moors Walk Welwyn Garden City Panshanger AL7 2AX

  6/2023/0193/PN15 Submitted 26 Jan 2023 117m away

  Prior approval for the installation of a 15.0m Phase 8 monopole and associated ancillary works

  Granted Prior approval

• 15 The Paddocks Welwyn Garden City AL7 2BW

  6/2021/1591/HOUSE Submitted 18 May 2021 178m away

  Erection of single storey side and rear extension, and two storey side extension.

  Refused Householder Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 17 Kelbys Welwyn Garden City AL7 2EG

  6/2021/1398/HOUSE Submitted 4 May 2021 180m away

  Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory, and insertion of window to existing ground floor side elevation

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition +1
  Small domestic

• 6/2026/0929/FULL Granted

  Old Owen's Sports Ground Coopers Lane Potters Bar EN6 4NF

  Installation of 1 no. single padel court

  27 May 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0740/FULL Withdrawn

  Land to the rear of 8 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR

  Erection of a single storey detached dwelling with basement

  27 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/1231/FULL Withdrawn

  St Johns Church Of England Jmi School Lemsford Village Lemsford Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TR

  Installation of new fencing and gates across the school boundary adjacent to the main road

  13 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0960/FULL Refused

  15 Tiger Moth Way Hatfield AL10 9LT

  Change of use of general amenity land to residential garden and erection of a 2 metre high timber boundary fence following removal of existing hedge and boundary treatment

  1 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 6/2026/0300/FULL Refused

  Warren Lodge Stables Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5JX

  Change of use of land to use as a Gypsy/Traveller caravan site, comprising 9 pitches each accommodating two caravans, including no more than one static caravan/mobile home per pitch, together with the laying of hardstanding and erection of acoustic fence

  19 Feb 2026 Full applications