Search Digswell Park planning applications
49 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Digswell Park · updated daily · Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
- 4 Warren Dale Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HNAwaiting decisionT1 Norway Spruce reduce in height by approx. 4 metres to maintain its size as it is leaning and will hit the house if it failsESTATE MANAGEMENT TREESReceived 29 Oct 20266/2026/1971/EMT
- 389 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NBAwaiting decision1 x Hawthorn to reduce by approximately 2m height and width. Lift to 3m above ground level, Reduce canopy due to proximity to property and footpathESTATE MANAGEMENT TREESReceived 28 Oct 20266/2026/1963/EMT
- Site Of Former 15 Digswell Park Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NWAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 6 (approved plans and details) on planning permission 6/2019/3117/FULLVARIATION OF CONDITIONReceived 27 Oct 20266/2026/1944/VAR
- 59 Blakemere Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PQAwaiting decisionErection of single storey rear extension with rear canopy, new patio area, and alterations to the openings on side elevationHOUSEHOLDER APPLICATIONReceived 23 Oct 20266/2026/1917/HOUSE
- 59 Blakemere Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PQAwaiting decisionErection of a single storey rear extension, with a new patio area, a rear canopy and alteration to opening on side elevationESTATE MANAGEMENTReceived 22 Oct 20266/2026/1853/EM
Planning in Digswell Park
- Approved
- 90%
- 205 of 217 decided
- Decision time
- about 9 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Digswell Park in the last 24 months, from Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Digswell Park
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AL8 397 applications in the last 12 monthsAL7 207 applications in the last 12 monthsAL6 227 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
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About Digswell Park
Digswell Park, located in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, is a historic cricket ground with roots dating back to its first recorded match in 1866. It has hosted notable events, including its only Minor Counties Championship match in 2000 and several MCCA Knockout Trophy matches in the following years. For those researching planning applications in the area, Digswell Park's sporting heritage and continued use by Hertfordshire cricket provide valuable context about community engagement and potential developments.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Digswell Park area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Digswell Park a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Digswell Park has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Digswell Park planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Digswell Park, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 259 planning applications were submitted near Digswell Park. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
The most common types were tree works (111), full planning applications (35), outline applications (9).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).