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19 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SE

6/2026/0575/EMESTATE MANAGEMENTApproved

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)6 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Enlargement of existing driveway and alterations to frontage

Received
30 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Handside
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.29 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 60 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 19 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SE. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 5,394 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Welwyn Garden City conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 6SE
Application type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2026
Consultation expiry
29 April 2026
Consultation end
29 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
9 Bakers Grove Welwyn Garden City AL7 2DJ

Additional information

UPRN
100080976235

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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