Planning application
26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA
Works: Windows or glazing
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of: 3No. LINEAR Sports Direct logo - externally mounted and centrally aligned above the entrance. Internally illuminated by white LEDs 3No. USC & GAME logo -Externally mounted on the surface of facade glazing and internally illuminated by white LEDs 10NO. Own brand marketing vinyl over the shop windows - fully covered, blue/red background with white logos 6NO. Own brand marketing vinyl over the shop windows - fully covered, photos 2No grey vinyl stripe
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0914/ADV
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0914/ADV
- Type
- ADVERT CONSENT
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6NA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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6/2024/2106/FULL Granted
26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA
Creation of a new residential unit at third floor level
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6/2022/2701/VAR Granted
26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA
Variation of condition 7 (approved plans) on planning permission 6/2019/1452/MAJ
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6/2021/1205/FULL Refused
26 Stonehills Welwyn Garden City AL8 6NA
Alterations to fenestration, including the replacement of current single glazed windows with upvc double glazed windows
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 May 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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12 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 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 advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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