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34 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0872/LAWE LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - EXISTING

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

  1. 18 May 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 26 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  5. 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

Within 500 metres

  • 36 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN

    6/2023/0195/LAWP Submitted 26 Jan 2023 18m away

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    Granted Lawful development
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    6/2026/0680/HOUSE Submitted 16 Apr 2026 57m away

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  • 48 Brookside Crescent Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QN

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    6/2022/2148/HOUSE Submitted 15 Sep 2022 161m away

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    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer
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    6/2024/1573/HOUSE Submitted 19 Aug 2024 170m away

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    Granted Householder Extension Demolition
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  • 18 Thrush Lane Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4JT

    6/2021/1795/HOUSE Submitted 9 Jun 2021 185m away

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