87 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HG

1. 8 May 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 21 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 15 July 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.

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.

• 11 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HF

  6/2026/1634/HOUSE Submitted 18 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~13 Nov

  Proposed garage conversion, widening of driveway to include a new parking space and erection of a garden room

  Awaiting decision Householder
  Small domestic

• 14 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HF

  6/2021/1708/LAWP Submitted 28 May 2021 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for single storey rear extension with 2no. skylights; conversion of garage to study with toilet featuring matching windows on the frontage; insertion of new side entrance to main dwelling; and internal alterations.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 60 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HG

  6/2023/0611/HOUSE Submitted 20 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Erection of single storey front extension

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 59 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HG

  6/2023/0572/HOUSE Submitted 14 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Erection of first floor rear extension and proposed bricking up of existing opening on front elevation

  Granted Householder Extension
  Domestic

• 60 Lords Wood Welwyn Garden City AL7 2HG

  6/2021/1955/HOUSE Submitted 28 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Erection of two storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension
  Domestic

• 29 Widford Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LR

  6/2024/1541/HOUSE Submitted 13 Aug 2024 200 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 6/2026/1408/HOUSE Granted

  Wytmead Essendon Hill Essendon Hatfield AL9 6AW

  Reinstatement of the previously truncated chimney

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 6/2026/1170/HOUSE Granted

  6 Highfields Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EL

  Conversion of garage into study room with alterations to the front elevation, repositioning of lower ground floor entrance hall, erection of two storey infill side extension with internal alterations, replacement of existing front and side building brickwork with K-Render finish, removal of chimney and installation of 2 rooflights

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Householder
• 6/2026/1177/HOUSE Granted

  Red Lodge High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HU

  Erection of two single-storey side extensions, detached garage with barn-hipped roof and photovoltaic panels, relocated garden room and associated works to hardstanding and site layout.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Householder
• 6/2026/1376/HOUSE Granted

  18 Briary Wood Lane Welwyn AL6 0TF

  Erection of a single storey ground floor extension & part two storey rear, raising the roof and alterations to facilitate loft conversion to include new crown roof with front & rear dormers

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Householder
• 6/2026/1392/HOUSE Granted

  1 Little Wade Welwyn Garden City AL7 4LE

  Erection of a single storey rear extension

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 15 Aug 2026 Householder