Planning application
16 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0UD
Works: Loft or dormer Roofing Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed loft conversion, enlargement of the existing roof with increase in ridge height to form a truncated hipped roof, installation of two front dormers, a rear dormer with a rear balcony, and associated rooflights
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1570/HOUSE
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1570/HOUSE
- Type
- HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 9 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Welwyn East
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 0UD
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Welwyn Hatfield through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2023/0670/TPO Granted
16 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0UD
Fell T1 dead Horse Chestnut within TPO 24 Area 3
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Welwyn Hatfield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Welwyn Hatfield decided householder applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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20 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0UD
Up to a 2m reduction to Cherry tree, to maintain its healthy station and prevent over extension, from growing too large. Fell, process and remove Yew tree as resident has concerns that if it was to uproot or fail it would hit the house due to its location (covered by TPO 24 A3)
Withdrawn Trees -
27 Marlborough Close Welwyn AL6 0UG
Erection of a part single storey, part first floor side extension with installation of roof lights
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 4 docsSmall domestic -
8A Rosecroft Lane Welwyn AL6 0UB
Fell damaged pine and dead tree covered by TPO 24 ref A3 (Dead and dangerous application)
Granted Trees -
28 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0TZ
Erection of single storey part rear extension following the demolition of existing rear conservatory and the continuation of raised patio and partial garage conversion to form larger utility room and ensuite and installation of skylights.
Granted Householder Extension DemolitionSmall domestic -
20 Mardley Heights Welwyn AL6 0SX
2 x Silver birches branches thinned out. Fell 1 x Hornbeam. (TPO 641 G5 (2017))
Refused Trees
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In Welwyn Hatfield
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6/2026/1316/HOUSE Granted
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Erection of part single and part two storey rear extension with alterations to openings on rear elevation
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6/2026/1252/HOUSE Granted
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6/2026/0112/HOUSE Granted
54 Tolmers Road Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4JF
Erection of part two storey and part single storey front and side extensions. Erection of first floor rear extension. Alterations to the roof, including front and rear dormers and rooflights
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6/2026/1620/HOUSE Awaiting decision
68 Tolmers Road Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4JY
Erection of front boundary dwarf wall, railings and gated entrances and battened fencing to left and right boundaries to front garden alongside hardstanding to frontage
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6/2026/1308/HOUSE Granted
122 The Commons Welwyn Garden City AL7 4SB
Proposed conversion of existing garage to habitable room alterations to the roof, erection of a glazed veranda and detached gazebo