Digswell Lodge Digswell Rise Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NU
Approved on 11 September 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Reconstruction of garden wall
- Received
- 14 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sherrards
- ReceivedReceived14 Jul
- ValidatedValidated17 Jul
- Consult.Consultation10 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Digswell Lodge Digswell Rise Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NU. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 92 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Welwyn Garden City conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 145 applications across Sherrards. We hold 1,408 applications in total for the AL8 postcode area.
72% of heritage 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
- AL8 7NU
- Application type
- LISTED BUILDING
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 September 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 109 Hazelwood Drive St Albans AL4 0UY
Digswell Lodge Management Company (no.1) Limited
Company number 06695906
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 11 Sep 2008 (18 years old)
- Nature of business
- Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis
- Registered office
- Stevenage
Company information from Companies House.
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Sarah Madyausiku
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 September 2026
- Site notice end
- 9 September 2026
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 (20)
flood storage 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201529 Jan
Installation of secondary glazing to seven windows
ApprovedListed building consentN6/2015/0186/LB - 201417 Jul
Reduction of crown by 30% and lifting of crown by 3-3.6 metres over road and 2.4-3 metres on garden side of…
ApprovedTreesN6/2014/1644/TP - 200013 Sep
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING NURSING HOME INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO ROOF TO PROVIDE SECOND FLOOR…
ApprovedListed building consentN6/2000/1232/LB - 200017 Mar
ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME
WithdrawnListed building consentN6/2000/0347/LB - 200017 Mar
EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS INCLUDING ALTERATIONS TO ROOF
WithdrawnFULL PERMISSIONN6/2000/0346/FP
Source: Welwyn Hatfield
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