1 Digswell Park Cottages Digswell Park Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NN
Proposal
Internal alterations to the Grade II listed building including general refurbishment and the conversion of existing outbuilding into habitable space
- Received
- 28 May 2024
- Decided
- 2 August 2024 · Granted
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sherrards
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- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation20 Jun
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided2 Aug
Decided in 66 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 1 Digswell Park Cottages Digswell Park Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NN. 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 66 days, 3 days longer than Welwyn Hatfield's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 137 applications across Sherrards. We hold 1,375 applications in total for the AL8 postcode area.
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Associated applications
- 202428 May
Internal alterations to the Grade II listed building including general refurbishment and the conversion of…
This applicationApprovedFull6/2024/0987/HOUSE - 202428 May
Internal alterations to the Grade II listed building including general refurbishment and the conversion of…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside6/2024/0988/LB
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202315 Sep
Erection of single storey extension to link existing house and outbuilding, conversion of outbuilding into…
WithdrawnHouseholder6/2023/1915/HOUSE - 202315 Sep
Erection of single storey extension to link existing house and outbuilding, conversion of outbuilding into…
WithdrawnListed building consent6/2023/1916/LB
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Welwyn HatfieldPart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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