Planning application
Knebworth Care Home 59 London Road Woolmer Green SG3 6JE
Works: Extension Trees Small 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
Reconfiguration and extension of the existing car parking provision to provide 10 additional parking spaces, relocation of cycle parking, enlarged refuse/bin store, associated hard and soft landscaping, removal of two existing trees, relocation of an existing shed, and associated site works
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1643/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1643/FULL
- Type
- FULL PERMISSION
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Welwyn East
- Parish
- Woolmer Green
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG3 6JE
Comment by 27 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Welwyn Hatfield through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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23 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 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 full applications in a median of 102 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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