6 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

Pending 6/2026/0613/EM
DemolitionExtensions & alterations
Council
Welwyn Hatfield 2.2/10
Date received
8 Apr 2026
Date validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
AL8 6SQ

Description

Erection of part single part double storey rear and side extension to dwelling with fenestration alterations following the demolition and rebuild of garage

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Historical activity at this location

42 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Withdrawn
Silver Birch T1 back of property. Crown thin to improve light and air penetration through…
6/2023/1857/EMT
2023 Withdrawn
Silver Birch T1 back of property. 20 % crown thin to improve light and air penetration
6/2023/1858/TC
2023 Withdrawn
Silver Birch T1 back of property. Crown thin to improve light and air penetration through…
6/2023/1857/EMT
2023 Withdrawn
Silver Birch T1 back of property. 20 % crown thin to improve light and air penetration
6/2023/1858/TC
2022 Withdrawn
Prune Silver birch T1: Thin crown to remove approximately 20% of live branches. Most thin…
6/2022/0050/TC
2022 Withdrawn
Prune Silver birch T1. Thin crown to remove approximately 20% of live branches. Most thin…
6/2022/0048/EMT
2022 Withdrawn
Prune Silver birch T1: Thin crown to remove approximately 20% of live branches. Most thin…
6/2022/0050/TC
2022 Withdrawn
Prune Silver birch T1. Thin crown to remove approximately 20% of live branches. Most thin…
6/2022/0048/EMT
2020 Approved
Reduce crown T1 Birch up to 1.5m
6/2020/2496/EMT
2020 Approved
Reduce crown T1 Birch up to 1.5m
6/2020/2496/EMT
2020 Approved
Prune (T1) Silver Birch reduction by up to 1.5 metres back to suitable growrth points and…
6/2020/2489/TC
2020 Approved
Prune (T1) Silver Birch reduction by up to 1.5 metres back to suitable growrth points and…
6/2020/2489/TC
2019 Approved
Reduce 1 x Silver Birch tree crown by 2.5 metres (T1)
6/2019/1746/TC
2019 Approved
Reduce 1 x Silver Birch tree crown by 2.5 metres (T1)
6/2019/1735/EM
2019 Approved
Reduce 1 x Prunus (flowering cherry) tree by 25% and thin selectively by removing larger…
6/2019/0050/TPO
2017 Approved
Thin Silver birch crown by 10% and reduce height by upto 2.5m and spread by upto 2m. Flow…
6/2017/0435/EM
2017 Approved
Thin Silver birch crown by 10% and reduce height by upto 2.5m and spread by upto 2m. Flow…
6/2017/0434/TPO
Within ~100m

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7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
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2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
6 lime trees to reduce laterals by 2-3m
6/2025/2215/EMT
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
6 x large lime trees to cut back by 3-4 metres
6/2025/2212/TC
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6 x large lime trees to cut back by 3-4 metres
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Removal of Holly Tree
6/2025/1098/EMT
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22 Russellcroft Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QU
Removal of Holly Tree
6/2025/1098/EMT
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7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Removal of diseased cherry tree from front garden
6/2025/0745/EMT
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Removal of diseased cherry tree from front garden
6/2025/0745/EMT
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Removal of diseased Cherry Tree from front garden
6/2025/0738/TC
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7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Removal of diseased Cherry Tree from front garden
6/2025/0738/TC
2025 Approved
10 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
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6/2025/0618/TC
2025 Approved
10 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
T1 Yew reduce in height by approx. 2 metres and cut back by 1-2 metres all round to maint…
6/2025/0619/EMT
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10 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
T1 Yew reduce in height by approx. 2 metres and cut back by 1-2 metres all round to maint…
6/2025/0618/TC
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7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
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6/2025/0109/EM
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Erection of first floor rear extension, internal alterations and removal of plum tree
6/2025/0109/EM
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Erection of a first floor rear extension, insertion of rooflights into existing roofs and…
6/2025/0113/HOUSE
2025 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Erection of a first floor rear extension, insertion of rooflights into existing roofs and…
6/2025/0113/HOUSE
2024 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Reduce Apple tree by 30% Remove Norway Spruce
6/2024/1875/EMT
2024 Approved
7 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Reduce apple tree by 30%. Remove Norway spruce.
6/2024/1849/TC
2019 Approved
5 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DG
Retrospective fell 1x Silver birch tree
6/2019/2247/EM
2019 Approved
8 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Reduce 1 x Cherry tree by 2-2.5 m
6/2019/2249/EM
2019 Approved
8 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ
Reduce 1 x Cherry tree by 2-2.5 m
6/2019/2239/TC
2019 Approved
5 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DG
Fell 1 x Silver Birch tree
6/2019/1234/TC
2019 Approved
53 Bridge Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6UH
Replacement of front window frames
6/2019/0442/EM
Welwyn Hatfield
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#262 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Welwyn Hatfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Welwyn Hatfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #159 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #230 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #221 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #229 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
23 decided
630
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings