31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 6/2024/1335/COND Split decision

  31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (Replacement Window Details) and 5 (Details of Bin Storage) on planning permission 6/2022/2632/FULL

  Decided 3 Sep 2024 Conditions
• 6/2022/2632/FULL Granted

  31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  Conversion of vacant office space to first floor of building to create 3no flats new acoustic encloser to rear and elevational alterations.

  Decided 3 Feb 2023 Full applications

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 22 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. 7 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consultation

   Previously Under Consideration.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. 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.

This application is with Welwyn Hatfield for determination, against a statutory target of eight 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.

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.

• 31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2022/2632/FULL Submitted 18 Nov 2022 0m away

  Conversion of vacant office space to first floor of building to create 3no flats new acoustic encloser to rear and elevational alterations.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling
  Several homes

• 31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2024/1335/COND Submitted 11 Jul 2024 1m away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (Replacement Window Details) and 5 (Details of Bin Storage) on planning permission 6/2022/2632/FULL

  Split decision Conditions Windows or glazing

• 31A Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6PG

  6/2021/2016/PN11 Submitted 2 Jul 2021 6m away

  Prior approval for change of use from Use Class B1a (office) to Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse)

  Withdrawn Prior approval
  Domestic

• 41 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1384/FULL Submitted 5 Aug 2026 37m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Change of use from Class E to Sui Generis, installation of kitchen extraction canopy and air supply system on the rear flat roof and 3x cowl lights and retractable awning to the front elevation of the building.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 4 docs

• 41 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1383/ADV Submitted 5 Aug 2026 37m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Installation of 1x illuminated fascia sign, 1x illuminated hanging sign, retractable awning, 3x cowl lights, 2x internal digital screens and vinyl signs.

  Awaiting decision Advertising 2 docs

• Pavement outside 43 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6AP

  6/2026/1444/FULL Submitted 18 Aug 2026 48m away

  80% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Installation of 1No. Street Hub Unit

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 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