4 Sherrards Mansion Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AY

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 16 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.

• Digswell Place South Lodge Rectory Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SU

  6/2026/1025/TPO Submitted 10 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Reduce 1 x apple tree by 1m in height and width.

  Withdrawn Trees

• 1 Broadleaf Grove Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AZ

  6/2024/2071/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  1 x yew to crown reduce by 25% (covered by TPO 194)

  Granted Trees

• 6 Sherrards Mews Rectory Road AL8 7AX

  6/2024/1853/HOUSE Submitted 26 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey side/rear extension and roof alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Roofing
  Small domestic

• 2 Digswell Hill Welwyn AL6 9AL

  6/2024/1119/FULL Submitted 17 Jun 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of single dwelling following demolition of annexe, together with sub-division of garden area, parking and landscaping

  Granted Full applications Demolition
  Domestic

• 2 Digswell Hill Welwyn AL6 9AL

  6/2021/1657/HOUSE Submitted 24 May 2021 250 yards away

  Continued use of an outbuilding as an annexe in association with the main dwelling

  Granted Householder
  Small domestic

• Land rear of 18 Ayot Green Ayot St Peter Welwyn AL6 9AB

  6/2023/0683/PN19 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Prior approval for the erection of an agricultural building measuring 18.3m in length, 9.15m in width, 4.02m to the eaves and 5.06m to the ridge

  Refused Prior approval

• 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