54 Lowerfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 3JT

6/2024/1967/LAWPLAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSEDApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 December 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for a front porch

Received: 14 October 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Ward: Howlands

ReceivedReceived14 Oct
ValidatedValidated14 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided9 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a porch at 54 Lowerfield Welwyn Garden City AL7 3JT. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 516 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Howlands. We hold 715 applications in total for the AL7 postcode area.

73% of outline applications at Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: AL7 3JT
Application type: LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT - PROPOSED

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address: HED House 60a BRIDGE ROAD EAST WELWYN GARDEN CITY AL7 1JU

Additional information

UPRN: 100080980768

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Welwyn Hatfield

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