The North Star 82 Great North Road Welwyn AL6 0TA

6/2026/1067/FULLFULL PERMISSIONApproved

Full

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Use of an existing flat roof as a first-floor teaching terrace and installation of an external fire escape staircase

Received: 19 June 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Ward: Welwyn West

ReceivedReceived19 Jun
ValidatedValidated3 Jul
Consult.Consultation28 Jul
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided20 Oct

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The North Star 82 Great North Road Welwyn AL6 0TA. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 2,195 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 10 weeks longer than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Welwyn West. We hold 969 applications in total for the AL6 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: AL6 0TA
Application type: FULL PERMISSION
Parish: Welwyn

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 July 2026
Consultation expiry: 28 July 2026
Consultation end: 28 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Office 2 13 Bodmin Place Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK10 7DP

Planning decision

Case officer: Mr Raymond Lee

Additional information

UPRN: 100081149136

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: MilepostOn or next to this site
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, conservation areas, 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.

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Associated applications

2026
23 Oct
Submission of details pursuant to Condition 2 (Noise Management Plan) on planning permission 6/2026/1067/FULL
PendingDischarge of conditions6/2026/1921/COND
2026
19 Jun
Use of an existing flat roof as a first-floor teaching terrace and installation of an external fire escape…
This applicationApprovedFull6/2026/1067/FULL

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