Planning application
Water Tower Bell Lane Brookmans Park AL9 7AY
Works: Demolition
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed demolition of existing water tower
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0992/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0992/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Call In/Major Objection
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Brookmans Park & Little Heath
- Parish
- North Mymms
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 7AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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