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159 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0486/HOUSE HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION

Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of part single and part two storey rear extension, following demolition of conservatory with alterations to side and rear openings

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0486/HOUSE

Application record

Reference
6/2026/0486/HOUSE
Type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Decided
11 May 2026
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 6TA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2026/0481/EM Granted

    159 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    Erection of part single and part two storey rear extension, following demolition of conservatory with alterations to side & rear openings

    Decided 15 May 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 11 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 11 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • 159 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2026/0481/EM Submitted 16 Mar 2026 0m away

    Erection of part single and part two storey rear extension, following demolition of conservatory with alterations to side & rear openings

    Granted Extension Demolition
  • 157 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2022/2764/EMT Submitted 6 Dec 2022 13m away

    Fell 1 x pine tree to ground level & grind stump.

    Granted Trees
  • 157 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2022/2762/TC Submitted 6 Dec 2022 13m away

    Fell 1 x Pine tree to ground level & grind stump Tree roots are causing problems to drainage system

    Granted Trees
  • 155 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2024/1983/EMT Submitted 15 Oct 2024 23m away

    Reduce height of Ash tree in front garden by 50% (Tree A) Reduce size of Cherry tree in front garden by a maximum of a third (Tree B) Remove self seeded tree (type unknown) in back garden (Tree C)

    Granted Trees
  • 155 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2024/2059/TC Submitted 24 Oct 2024 23m away

    Tree A - Ash tree to be reduced by 50% - it currently touches overhead electrical cable and needs to be reduced to avoid damaging the cables. Tree B - cherry blossom tree - to be reduced by a third. Tree C - type upknown and seemingly self seeded and growing rapidly since we bough the house just under two years ago - it needs to be removed from an already crowded area before it becomes any bigger

    Granted Trees
  • 165 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA

    6/2026/0496/EM Submitted 17 Mar 2026 30m away

    Proposed installation of an air source heat pump, solar panels, battery storage and an EV charging point

    Granted

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    Erection of a single storey rear extension, alterations to opening on side elevation and garden room with covered area following demolition of conservatory

    7 Jul 2026 Householder