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Demolition of the existing house and outbuilding and construction of a new residential apartment building to provide 12 x 2-bedroom and 3 x 3-bedroom apartments, construction of access, landscape planting and ancillary development

57 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AL

Appeal Decided - DismissedReference: 6/2025/0387/MAJWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Appeal Decided - Dismissed
Application type
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
Received
27 Feb 2025
Validated
4 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

Demolition of the existing house and outbuilding and construction of a new residential apartment building to provide 12 x 2-bedroom and 3 x 3-bedroom apartments, construction of access, landscape planting and ancillary development

Proposal details

Reference
6/2025/0387/MAJ
Parish
Welwyn
Agent
Mr Tim Waller

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57 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AL

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Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Landscape PlanLandscape Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Location Plan22-J4113-LP02 - Location Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Context Plan22-J4113-CP202.1 - Context Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Proposed Floor Plans22-J4113-201 - Floor Plans.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Apartment Elevations 2 of 222-J4113-203 - Elevations 2 of 2.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Street Scene E:E22-J4113-205 - Street Scene EE.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Apartment Elevations 1 of 222-J4113-202 - Elevations 1 of 2.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Street Scene22-J4113-204 - Street Scene.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Bins And Cycle Stores22-J4113-206 - Bins and Cycle Store Plan and Elevations.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Indicative Drainage StrategyST-3477-500-E- Indicative Drainage Strategy.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Risk of Flooding Surface Water PlanST-3477- 502-Risk of Flooding Surface Water Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Design And Access StatementDesign and Access Statement.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Preliminary Ecological Appraisal And Bat Roost AssessmentPreliminary Ecological Appraisdal and Bat Roost Assessment.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Supporting Planning StatementSupporting Planning Statement.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Transport StatementTransport Statement.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-25-0387-1.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Thames Water-RedactedApplication - 6_2025_0387_MAJ_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Call in - Councillor Julie CraggCall in - Councillor Julie Cragg.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Active Travel EnglandLPA Reference_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - HCC Growth & Infrastructure UnitResponse_6-2025-0387-MAJ.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Conditional - WHBC - Public Health and Protection - attachment WK149976 - 57 New Rd.pdfWK149976 - 57 New Rd.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Conditional - WHBC - Public Health and ProtectionComments.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Affinity Water - RedactedConsultation response 6_2025_0387_MAJ_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Active Travel EnglandLPA Reference_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response(1).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments(1).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Historic Environment Advisor6-25-0387-2.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Growth & Infrastructure Unit - RedactedFw_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ 57 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AL _Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Client Services- Lorraine Davis - WHBC - Client ServicesComments(2).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Affinity Water RedactedConsultation response 6_2025_0387_MAJ_Redacted(1).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Minerals & Waste6 2025 0387 MAJ 57 New Road Digswell.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - LLFA620250387MAJ - LLFA - 14.04.2025.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2025-0387-MAJ(1).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilDetail on Major Objection to 57 New Road_compressed.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comments - Hert Ecology6-2025-0387-MAJ mh1.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - Lead Local Flood Authority6-2025-0387 MAJ - LLFA - 20.06.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - NHS Trust -Redacted0387MAJ NHS comment_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Landscapes Department- Landscapes consultation MEMO5.2025.0387.MAJ – 57 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AL.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Landscapes Department - WELHAT Offices, Campus East, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6AEComments(9).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Lead Local Flood Authority - redacted6-2025-0387-MAJ - LLFA - 29.08.2025_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Ecology6-2025-0387-MAJ mh2 .pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Active TravelLPA Reference_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response(2).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Conditional - Herts Fire & Rescue_RedactedRE_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ 57 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AL_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Active Travel EnglandLPA Reference_ 6_2025_0387_MAJ No Comment (below threshold) Response(3).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Historic Environment Advisor6-25-0387-3.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Thames Water RedactedThames Water Comment _Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - Hertfordshire Ecology - redactedComment Herts Ecology 0387MAJ_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Water Officer RedactedWater Officer Comment_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Growth TeamResponse_6-2025-0387-MAJ(2).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Major Objection - Welwyn Parish CouncilComments(10).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Comment - WHBC Public Health and ProtectionComments(11).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Holding Objection - Cadent GasHolding Objection - Cadent Gas.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Holding Objection - Cadent Gas Attachment39388643_CadentGas.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Comment - Active Travel EnglandNo Comment - Active Travel England.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Late Representation - Comment - Affinity Water_RedactedComment - Affinity Water_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment - HCC HighwaysResponse_6-2025-0387-MAJ(3).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection removed - Cadent Gas - redacted0387MAJ Cadent Gas_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 8 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ - Objection - redacted57 New Road New application #2_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 8 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted8 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 24-03-2025-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 23 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted23 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 29-03-2025-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 23 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJWHDC - Objection to the Revised Proposed Development at No 57 New Road.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 10 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted10 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 01-04-2025-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 7 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ -Redacted7 Mornington, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ Objection 01-04-2025-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 7 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJObjection 57 New Road.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection- 64 New Road - Objection CommentsComments - Planning Application 57 New Road.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection- 64 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AN -Redacted64 New Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0AN Objection 05-04-2025-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 53 New Road, Digswell, AL6 0AQ -RedactedComments-Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 1 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ - RedactedComments-Redacted(2).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 1 Mornington Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AJ AttachmentPlanning Application 6 2025 0387 MAJ.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 3 The Dell Welwyn AL6 0BQ -RedactedComments-Redacted(3).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 18 Cubitts Close Digswell Welwyn AL6 0DZ - redactedComments 57 New Road_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 18 Cubitts Close Digswell Welwyn AL6 0DZ - Soper Wildlife SanctuarySoper Wildlife Sanctuary.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 6 Mornington, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ - Objections.pdfObjections.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 6 Mornington, Welwyn, AL6 0AJ-RedactedComments-Redacted(4).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 19B Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, Herts -RedactedComments-Redacted(5).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620250387MAJ(1).pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Committee Report6-2025-0387-MAJ 57 New Road.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Biodiversity Net Gain Calculation ReportBiodiversity Net Gain Calculation Report.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: BNG MetricCopy of ECO3479d_BNG.xlsx (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Objection - 19B Station Road, Digswell, Welwyn, Herts - attachment57 New Road DRA obj 0525.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Drainage StatementDrainage Statement.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Site NoticeSite Notice_620250387MAJ.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Coloured Site Layout Plan22-J4113-200.1 - Coloured Site Layout Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Proposed Site Plan22-J4113-200 - Site Layout Plan.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Viability Rebuttal letterE25-367 - 57 New Road, Digswell - Benchmarking Fee Proposal.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Response to the LLFA’s comments2505-LLFA Response.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Stomor Response to the LLFA2507-LLFA Response.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Viability StatementViability Statement.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: AV Viability Appraisal250514 57 New Road Digswell FVA_Welwyn Hatfield BC_Report_v2.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: AV Rebuttal Letter - Redacted250811 57 New Road_Rebuttal Letter_v1(1)_Redacted.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Arboricultural Impact AssessmentArboricultural Impact Assessment.pdf (0 kb)Not publishedView

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Appeal Decided - Dismissed
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