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Installation of one padel tennis court as an additional ancillary sporting and recreational facility to the Tesco office headquarters, together with associated floodlighting, and hard landscaping works.

Tesco Heart Building Car Park Shire Park Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TW

Decided - GrantedReference: 6/2026/1458/FULLWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided - Granted
Application type
FULL PERMISSION
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
20 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

Installation of one padel tennis court as an additional ancillary sporting and recreational facility to the Tesco office headquarters, together with associated floodlighting, and hard landscaping works.

Proposal details

Reference
6/2026/1458/FULL
Agent
Miss Caitlin Attrill

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Application location

Tesco Heart Building Car Park Shire Park Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TW

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Description: ApplicationformredactedApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (379 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Proposed Site Plan2219-pc-04f proposed site plan.pdf (806 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Proposed Elevations2219-pc-07 proposed elevations.pdf (769 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Existing Elevations2219-pc-06 existing elevations.pdf (864 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Site Location Plan2219-pp-01c site location plan.pdf (649 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Existing Site and Proposal Overlay Plan2219-pc-02e existing site plan.pdf (763 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Proposed Layout Plan2219-pc-05f proposed layout plan.pdf (369 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Covering Lettertesco padel court covering letter july 2026.pdf (839 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Comment- Ecology Redacted6_2026_1458_FULL Tesco Heart Building Car Park Shire Park Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TW_Redacted.pdf (238 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Landscapes/Tree Officer - Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilComments.pdf (77 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620261458FULL.pdf (678 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Delegated Report PDFDelegated Report_620261458FULL(2).pdf (250 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Tesco Operational Statementtesco operational statement - planning permission padel court.pdf (243 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Arboricultural Impact Assessmentj250919 - tesco - heart building aia rev 1.pdf (1683 kb)Not publishedView

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Decided - Granted
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