Planning application
34 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN
Works: Extension 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
Certificate of lawfulness for an existing garage conversion being used as a home office with alterations to the front elevation and erection of storage shed (side/rear extension)
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0872/LAWE
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0872/LAWE
- Type
- LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - EXISTING
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Northaw and Cuffley
- Parish
- Northaw and Cuffley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EN6 4QN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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9 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Jul 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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4 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refused
What this refusal means
Welwyn Hatfield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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36 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN
Certificate of lawfulness for the conversion of garage to habitable space
Granted Lawful development -
40 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN
Erection of two-storey front, side and rear extensions and alterations to the roof, including a crown roof to the rear, following partial demolition of the existing dwelling. Installation of solar panels to the rear crown roof.
Granted Householder Extension DemolitionDomestic -
48 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN
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74 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QJ
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, installation of two side dormers, rear dormer to facilitate the conversion of the loft to habitable space.
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Granted Householder Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
18 Thrush Lane Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4JT
Erection of a two storey side extension to both sides, single storey rear extension, loft conversion with installation of rear dormer and the insertion of skylights to the roof
Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic
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6/2026/1306/LAWP Granted
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