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23 The Ridgeway Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4BB

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0572/HOUSE HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION

Works: Extension Roofing Windows or glazing Small domestic

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

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of a part double storey front extension - part double storey rear extension with inset balconies - 0.8m increase in ridge height and installation of solar panels. Conversion of existing garage with pitched roof over. Erection of outbuilding to accommodate indoor pool and sauna. Alterations to materials and fenestration and associated internal alterations

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0572/HOUSE

Application record

Reference
6/2026/0572/HOUSE
Type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
Status
Decided - Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Decided
16 Jun 2026
Ward
Northaw and Cuffley
Parish
Northaw and Cuffley
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EN6 4BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 16 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

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.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

More on householder applications in our guide

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