71 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DR
Approved on 24 February 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)8 conditions
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Proposal
Part two storey and single storey rear extension, part garage conversion including raising of roof and alterations to openings on side and rear elevations
- Received
- 3 November 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Handside
- ReceivedReceived3 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation28 Jan
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Feb
Decided in 109 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a single storey rear extension at 71 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DR. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 5,394 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 8 weeks longer than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Welwyn Garden City conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 230 applications across Handside. We hold 1,408 applications in total for the AL8 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- AL8 7DR
- Application type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 28 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Rear of 62 Bridge Road East Welwyn Garden City AL7 1JU
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100080986803
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Welwyn Garden City
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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