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Hatfield House Hatfield Park Great North Road Hatfield AL9 5NF

Awaiting decision Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/1646/LB LISTED BUILDING

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

Proposal

Roof repairs and ancillary works associated with the Grade I Listed Hatfield House

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1646/LB

Application record

Reference
6/2026/1646/LB
Type
LISTED BUILDING
Status
Under Consultation
Received
21 Sep 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Hatfield East
Parish
Hatfield
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL9 5NF

Comment by 28 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

  1. 21 Sep 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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