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Change of use from amenity land to private residential driveway and extension to existing hard standing to add one parking space

18 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR

Decided - RefusedReference: 6/2024/0044/FULLWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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8 Jan 2024
Date Received
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26 Mar 2024
Date Valid
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19 Apr 2024
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19 Apr 2024
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Change of use from amenity land to private residential driveway and extension to existing hard standing to add one parking space

18 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR

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Document	Published	Action
Description: Application form_redactedFull Planning Permission77967 (1).pdf (380 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Existing and proposed plansP01A.pdf (104 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Comment- Councillor Steve McNamara - Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilComments.pdf (72 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Comment- Hertfordshire Transport Programmes and StrategyResponse_6-2024-0044-FULL.pdf (81 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Comment- 19 Birds Close Welwyn Garden City AL7 4AR -Redacted19 Birds Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4AR Comment 17-04-2024-Redacted.pdf (71 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Front garden photos18 Bird Close, WGC- photographs.pdf (21051 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620240044FULL.pdf (24 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620240044FULL(1).pdf (27 kb)	Not published	View
Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620240044FULL.pdf (85 kb)	Not published	View

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