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Sandyhurst 1 Welwyn By Pass Road Welwyn AL6 9HT

Awaiting decision Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/1033/MAJ MAJOR DEVELOPMENT

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of a 66 bedroom care home for the elderly (Use Class C2) with associated access, parking, landscaping and ancillary buildings following demolition of existing dwelling and associated outbuildings

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1033/MAJ

Application record

Reference
6/2026/1033/MAJ
Type
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
Status
Under Consideration
Received
12 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Welwyn West
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 9HT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 6/2024/2022/COND Granted

    Sandyhurst 1 Welwyn By Pass Road Welwyn AL6 9HT

    Submission of details pursuant to condition Condition 2 (Surface Water Drainage) on planning permission 6/2020/3418/MAJ

    Decided 21 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • 6/2024/1729/COND Refused

    Sandyhurst 1 Welwyn By Pass Road Welwyn AL6 9HT

    Submission of details pursuant of conditions 2 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) on planning permission 6/2020/3418/MAJ

    Decided 14 Oct 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jun 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 8 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Welwyn Hatfield took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Welwyn Hatfield for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Welwyn Hatfield decided full applications in a median of 102 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Sandyhurst 1 Welwyn By Pass Road Welwyn AL6 9HT

    6/2024/2022/COND Submitted 21 Oct 2024 17m away

    Submission of details pursuant to condition Condition 2 (Surface Water Drainage) on planning permission 6/2020/3418/MAJ

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • Sandyhurst 1 Welwyn By Pass Road Welwyn AL6 9HT

    6/2024/1729/COND Submitted 9 Sep 2024 27m away

    Submission of details pursuant of conditions 2 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) on planning permission 6/2020/3418/MAJ

    Refused Conditions

  • 10 Lancaster Way Welwyn AL6 9LD

    6/2026/0238/HOUSE Submitted 11 Feb 2026 125m away

    Erection of a single storey rear and two-storey side extension and the formation of a vehicular access to the highway

    Granted Householder Extension
    Small domestic

  • Kingsdale House Windsor Road Welwyn AL6 9LA

    6/2026/0373/FULL Submitted 2 Mar 2026 203m away

    Installation of new external wall insulation, new flat roofing and new windows and doors

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing

  • 2 The Beeches Welwyn AL6 9LE

    6/2023/0238/HOUSE Submitted 31 Jan 2023 218m away

    Erection of a single storey front extension

    Refused Householder Extension
    Small domestic

  • 2 The Beeches Welwyn AL6 9LE

    6/2021/1622/HOUSE Submitted 20 May 2021 218m away

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 1 doc
    Small domestic

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 6/2026/1124/FULL Withdrawn

    39 The Ridgeway Northaw EN6 4BD

    Proposed construction of new house and garage following demolition of existing house and garage

    Received 29 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 6/2026/0929/FULL Granted

    Old Owen's Sports Ground Coopers Lane Potters Bar EN6 4NF

    Installation of 1 no. single padel court

    Received 27 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 6/2026/0740/FULL Withdrawn

    Land to the rear of 8 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR

    Erection of a single storey detached dwelling with basement

    Received 27 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 6/2026/1231/FULL Withdrawn

    St Johns Church Of England Jmi School Lemsford Village Lemsford Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TR

    Installation of new fencing and gates across the school boundary adjacent to the main road

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 6/2026/0960/FULL Refused

    15 Tiger Moth Way Hatfield AL10 9LT

    Change of use of general amenity land to residential garden and erection of a 2 metre high timber boundary fence following removal of existing hedge and boundary treatment

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Full applications