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24 Sheepcote Welwyn Garden City AL7 4QD

6/2025/2580/HOUSEHOUSEHOLDER APPLICATIONApproved
Householder

Approved on 2 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a garden studio

Received
16 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Howlands
  1. Received16 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 75 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 24 Sheepcote Welwyn Garden City AL7 4QD. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 2,195 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 3 weeks longer than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Beehive conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Howlands. We hold 714 applications in total for the AL7 postcode area.

83% of full 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 4QD
Application type
HOUSEHOLDER APPLICATION

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2025
Consultation expiry
27 February 2026
Consultation end
27 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
24 Sheepcote Welwyn Garden City AL7 4QD

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
11 February 2026
Site notice end
27 February 2026

Additional information

UPRN
100080984525

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Beehive
  • 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Welwyn Hatfield

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