2 New Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TX
Proposal
Construction of a dormer window, installation of front rooflights and a hip-to-gable roof enlargement to facilitate the conversion of the existing building into 3 flats
- Received
- 27 November 2020
- Decided
- 21 January 2021 · Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Hatfield Villages
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- ReceivedReceived27 Nov
- ValidatedValidated27 Nov
- Consult.Consultation24 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided21 Jan
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 2 New Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TX. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 2,195 applications of this type and approves 81% of them, typically deciding them in 63 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 8 days quicker than Welwyn Hatfield's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Hatfield Villages. We hold 1,382 applications in total for the AL8 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202517 Jan
Confirmation that planning conditions 2 and 3 on planning permission 6/2015/1984/FULL
ApprovedDischarge of conditions6/2025/0086/COND - 202517 Jan
Confirmation that planning condition 5 on planning permission 6/2015/1983/FULL
RefusedDischarge of conditions6/2025/0085/COND - 20201 Sep
Hip to gable roof alteration with rear dormer window for the creation of a new flat
RefusedFULL PERMISSION6/2020/2225/FULL - 201924 Dec
Variation of condition 2 (materials) and 3 (landscaping) on planning permission 6/2015/1984/FULL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)6/2019/3236/VAR - 201924 Dec
Variation of condition pursuant to condition 2 (materials) on planning permission 6/2015/1983/FULL
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)6/2019/3237/VAR - 201915 Oct
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (remediation) on planning permission 6/2015/1984/FULL
Part DischargedDischarge of conditions6/2019/2588/COND - 201914 Oct
Submission of details pursuant to condition 4 (Site Characterisation, Submission and Implementation of…
Part DischargedDischarge of conditions6/2019/2568/COND - 201930 Apr
Prior approval for the change of use from offices (B1(a)) to dwelling houses (C3) to create 2 residential…
ApprovedOutline6/2019/1051/PN11 - 201827 Nov
Submission of details pursuant to condition 2 (materials samples) and 3 (hard and soft landscaping) on…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions6/2018/3033/COND - 201822 Nov
Submission of details pursuant to conditions 2 (Material Samples) and 3 (Scaled Plan of both hard and soft…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions6/2018/2995/COND
Planning constraints
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- Green belt: Welwyn Hatfield
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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