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Planning Application: 6/2016/2690/MAJ


MAJOR DEVELOPMENT

Decided - Granted

Mr Raphael Adenegan


Empire House, Bessemer Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 1HE

Erection of a 5-storey building to provide 30 x 2 bedroom residential flats

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213449

  • Peartree
  • Councillor Russ Platt
  • Councillor Duncan Jones
  • Councillor Simon Goldwater


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20/12/2016
20/12/2016
01/02/2017
01/02/2017
22/02/2017

Mr Alan Ward

Chase New Homes Ltd

16-18 Howard Business Park Howard Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1XE

Chase New Homes Ltd 16-18 Howard Business Park Howard Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1XE
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Granted
20/04/2017
20/04/2017

Delegated

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Application Form - Without Personal Information
ApplicationFormNoPersonalData.pdf (0 kb) Application Form - Without Personal Data 20/12/2016
Certificate B(1).pdf (0 kb) Certificate B 22/12/2016
Elevation and Floor Plans
16 002-502 J - Building X5.pdf (0 kb) Elevations and Floor Plans 10/07/2017
Elevations
16 002-403 H - Building X2 plans.pdf (0 kb) Building X2 balcony screening plans 21/03/2017
Floor Plans
16 002-427 A - Plan showing building X5 comparison with Lifetime Homes Standards.pdf (0 kb) Floor Plan with Lifetime Home & Part M Comparison 15/03/2017
Landscape Plans
Landscaping.pdf (0 kb) Landscaping Plan 20/02/2017
Location Plan
16 002-425 - Location-existing site plan.pdf (0 kb) Location Plan 20/12/2016
Plans
16 002-426 - Typical bin cycle store.pdf (0 kb) Bin & Cycle Store 22/12/2016
16 002-501 F - Site layout, X5 building.pdf (0 kb) Site layout, X5 building 10/07/2017
Design & Access Statement
DAS Xerox X5.pdf (0 kb) Design & access statement 20/12/2016
Transport Statement
Transport statement ADW.pdf (0 kb) Transport Assessment 20/12/2016
R03 - Transport Statement 2015-10-26a (Final) (3).pdf (0 kb) Transport Assessment II 20/12/2016
Consultee Response
Comments.htm (0 kb) Comment - WHBC Client Services 12/01/2017
Email-3rd Party Planning Application - 6 2016 2690 MAJ .pdf (0 kb) Comments - Thames Water, Development Control 12/01/2017
Comments (1).htm (0 kb) Objection - Hertfordshire Constabulary 17/01/2017
plan_es_18-01-2017_16-56-40.pdf (0 kb) Comments - Herts Fire & Rescue Services 17/01/2017
WK85863 Bessemer rd.pdf (0 kb) Objection - WHBC Environmental Health 25/01/2017
620162690MAJ - Empire House, AL7 1HE Formal Application Response letter CC.pdf (0 kb) Objection - Lead Local Flood Authority 27/01/2017
Comments (3).htm (0 kb) Comment - Affordable Housing - Mr J Morton 31/01/2017
Email-Planning application 6 2016 2690 MAJ - Empire House(1).pdf (0 kb) Comment - Alan Story (Highways) 02/02/2017
Comments (4).htm (0 kb) Comments - Police Headquarters, WGC 23/02/2017
Comments (5).htm (0 kb) Conditional - WHBC Landscapes Department 01/03/2017
Email-RE Re 6 2016 2690 MAJ .pdf (0 kb) Comments: WHBC Environmental Health (Additional Response) 20/03/2017
Email-Planning app 6 2106 2690 .pdf (0 kb) Comments - WHBC Housing Officer 20/03/2017
Email-RE (Xerox Site).pdf (0 kb) Comments - Landscape Officer (Additional comments) 21/03/2017
Comments (6).htm (0 kb) Comments - WHBC Client Services 21/03/2017
Email-RE 6 2016 2690 MAJ Empire House.pdf (0 kb) Comments- WHBC Affordable Housing Officer (Revised) 22/03/2017
620162690MAJ - Empire House_add info CC.pdf (0 kb) Comments - Lead Local Flood Authority 29/03/2017
Email-RE LPA REFERENCE 6 2016 2690 MAJ - Empire House Bessemer Road.msg (0 kb) Comments - Landscaping Officer 31/03/2017
Email-FW LPA REFERENCE 6 2016 2690 MAJ - Empire House Bessemer Road.msg (0 kb) Comments - WHBC Client Services (Additional Response) 11/04/2017
Photographs
3D View 37.jpg (0 kb) Illustrative Image 03/03/2017
Legal Agreement
Empire main redac.pdf (0 kb) S106 dated 20 April 17 redacted 20/04/2017
Decision Notice PDF
Decision Notice_620162690MAJ(2).pdf (0 kb) Decision Notice PDF 20/04/2017
Officer Report
Delegated Report_620162690MAJ(3).pdf (0 kb) Officer Report 20/04/2017
Affordable Housing Statement
AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATEMENT.pdf (0 kb) Affordable housing statement 20/12/2016
Air Quality Statement
AIR QUALITY SCREENING ASSESSMENT(1).pdf (0 kb) Air Quality Statement (Redacted) 06/01/2017
Correspondence
FIRE APPLIANCE ACCESS.pdf (0 kb) Additional Info - Fire Compliance (Response to Herts Fire & Rescue Services) 20/02/2017
CRIME PREVENTION 6.2016.2690.MAJ.pdf (0 kb) Additional Info - CRIME PREVENTION (Response to Herts Constabulary) 20/02/2017
GA-2016-0028-R1-RevA (1).pdf (0 kb) Additional Info - Noise Report Part 1 (Response to HE) 20/02/2017
GA-2016-0028-R1-RevA (2).pdf (0 kb) Additonal Info - Noise Report Part 2 (Response to HE) 20/02/2017
Economic Statement
ECONOMIC STATEMENT.pdf (0 kb) Economic statement 20/12/2016
Flood Impact Assessment
Drainage Strategy (002).pdf (0 kb) SuDS Supporting Information 20/12/2016
Justification
DBA Archaeology Report Oct2015.pdf (0 kb) Archaeological Report 20/12/2016
Energy Statement Word.pdf (0 kb) Energy Statement 20/12/2016
Site Notice
Site Notice_620162690MAJ.pdf (0 kb) Site Notice 31/01/2017
Statement of Community Involvement
Statement of Community Involvement.pdf (0 kb) Statement of community involvement 20/12/2016
Superseded Plans
16 002-421 - Building X5.pdf (0 kb) Elevations & Floor Plans 20/12/2016
16 002-420 B - Site layout, X5 building.pdf (0 kb) Site Layout 20/12/2016
16 002-424 C - Landscaping.pdf (0 kb) Landscaping Plan 22/12/2016
site layout.pdf (0 kb) Site Layout 20/02/2017
2645216 002-420 F - Site layout X5 building.pdf (0 kb) Site layout X5 building 13/03/2017
16 002-420 G - Site layout, X5 building.pdf (0 kb) Site Layout, X5 Building 15/03/2017
Sustainablity Assessment
Sustainability checklist.pdf (0 kb) Sustainability appraisal 20/12/2016
Tree Survey
Tree Survey Report. Xerox WGC.pdf (0 kb) Tree survey 20/12/2016
Tree Constraints Plan. Xerox WGC. September 2015.pdf (0 kb) Tree Constraints Plan 22/12/2016
Organisation Name Sent Reply Due Reply Received
The Council for British Archaeology Carol Barrowclough 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
The Council for British Archaeology Carol Barrowclough 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Helen Beckett 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Helen Beckett 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Malcolm Cowan 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Malcolm Cowan 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Steve Roberts 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Steve Roberts 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Lead Local Flood Authority Fiona Lai 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 27/01/2017
Lead Local Flood Authority Fiona Lai 20/04/2017
Lead Local Flood Authority Fiona Lai 13/03/2017 23/03/2017 29/03/2017
Hertfordshire Constabulary Gerry Brophy 20/04/2017
Hertfordshire Constabulary Gerry Brophy 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Hertfordshire Constabulary Gerry Brophy 20/02/2017 02/03/2017 23/02/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Hertfordshire Transport Programmes & Strategy 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 01/02/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Hertfordshire Transport Programmes & Strategy 20/04/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Historic Environment Advisor 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Historic Environment Advisor 20/04/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Development Services Jacqueline Nixon 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Hertfordshire County Council Development Services Jacqueline Nixon 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landscapes Department 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landscapes Department 20/02/2017 02/03/2017 01/03/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landscapes Department 20/04/2017
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landscapes Department 13/03/2017 23/03/2017
WHBC - Client Services Lorraine Davis 20/04/2017
WHBC - Client Services Lorraine Davis 20/02/2017 02/03/2017 21/03/2017
WHBC - Client Services Lorraine Davis 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 12/01/2017
WHBC - Affordable Housing Mr Jeremy Morton 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 31/01/2017
WHBC - Affordable Housing Mr Jeremy Morton 20/04/2017
Herts Fire & Rescue Service Mr John Parker 20/04/2017
Herts Fire & Rescue Service Mr John Parker 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 17/01/2017
Herts Fire & Rescue Service Mr John Parker 20/02/2017 02/03/2017
Environment Agency Natasha Smith 20/04/2017
Environment Agency Natasha Smith 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Thames Water, Development Control Nicky McHugh 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Thames Water, Development Control Nicky McHugh 20/04/2017
WHBC - Public Health and Protection Public Health and Protection 17/03/2017 27/03/2017
WHBC - Public Health and Protection Public Health and Protection 20/04/2017
WHBC - Public Health and Protection Public Health and Protection 11/01/2017 01/02/2017 25/01/2017
WHBC - Public Health and Protection Public Health and Protection 20/02/2017 02/03/2017
Address Date Sent Expiry Date Date Reconsulted Reconsult Expiry Date
16-18 Howard Business Park Howard Close Waltham Abbey EN9 1XE 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Tesco Stores Ltd Cirrus A Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AB 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
ICI PLC Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AB 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Block A Ground Floor ICI PLC Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AB 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Level 2 Building A Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1AB 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Leapfrog Nurseries Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TN 11/01/2017 01/02/2017
Application Number Proposal Decision Distance
6/2023/0299/COND Confirmation that all conditions have been discharged on planning reference 6/2016/2690/MAJ 0
6/2022/1549/COND Confirmation that all conditions on planning permission 6/2015/2213/MAJ have been discharged 0
6/2021/0746/HOUSE Erection of first floor side extension, ground floor side extension, first floor rear extension to facilitate loft conversion, fenestration alterations and replacement chimney Granted 0
6/2021/0747/HOUSE Erection of first floor side extension, ground floor side extension, ground floor rear extension, first floor rear extension to facilitate loft conversion, fenestration alterations and replacement chimney Refused 0
6/2021/0752/EM Erection of a first floor side extension, ground floor side extension, ground floor rear extension, first floor rear extension to facilitate loft conversion, fenestration alterations and replacement chimney Refused 0
6/2021/0751/EMH Erection of first floor side extension, ground floor side extension, first floor rear extension to facilitate loft conversion, fenestration alterations and replacement chimney Granted 0
6/2021/0694/TC Reduce 2x Pear and 1x Plum by 2.5m height and 1m width and reduce height of 1x Cork Oak by 1m No Objection 0
6/2021/0701/EMT Reduce 2x Pear and 1x Plum by 2.5m height and 1m width and reduce height of 1x Cork Oak by 1m Granted 0
6/2021/0097/TC Reduce 1 x Dawn Redwood by 3m height and 1.5m width No Objection 0
6/2021/0102/EMT Reduce 1 x Dawn Redwood by 3m height and 1.5m width Granted 0
6/2020/3280/HOUSE Erection of first floor side extension, first floor rear extension to facilitate loft conversion, fenestration alterations and replacement chimney Granted 0
6/2020/3289/EM First floor side extension, first floor rear extension, rear dormer window to facilitate loft conversion and rooflights to side elevations, lantern roof to side and rear ground floor extension, installation of rear bifold doors and replacement chimney Granted 0
6/2020/2712/HOUSE First floor rear extension, rear dormer window and rooflights to facilitate loft conversion and replacement chimney and elevational alterations. Granted 0
6/2020/2717/HOUSE Erection of first floor side extension Granted 0
6/2020/2725/EMH Erection of first floor side extension Granted 0
6/2020/2726/EMH First floor rear extension, conversion and extension of loft space including rear dormer window, addition of rooflights to side roofs, addition of jack lantern roof to existing side and rear ground floor extension, alteration of openings to existing ground floor rear (addition of bifold doors), consequential rebuilding of chimney in brick slips Granted 0
6/2020/1697/EM Erection of a summerhouse/garden shed. Granted 0
6/2020/2043/EMT Reduce 1 x Lawson Cypress by 3m in height Granted 0
6/2020/2049/TC Reduce 1 x Lawson Cypress by 3m in height No Objection 0
6/2020/1601/TC Reduce 1 x Walnut by 1.5m & width by 3m Reduce 1 x Oak to reduce canopy by 1.5m height & 2.5m width & 6/2020/1611/EMT No Objection 0
6/2020/1611/EMT Reduce 1 x Walnut Tree by around 1.5m & width by 3m Reduce 1 x Oak to reduce canopy by 1.5m height & 2.5m width Granted 0
6/2020/1282/TC Fell 1 x Willow Tree No Objection 0
6/2020/1287/EMT Fell 1 x Willow Tree 6/2020/1282/TC Granted 0
6/2020/0988/EMT Reduce 1 x Cherry Plum Tree by 30% Granted 0
6/2020/0994/TC Reduce 1 x Cherry Plum Tree by 30% No Objection 0
6/2020/0822/EM Formation of hardstanding following demolition of carport, erection of rear outbuilding and alterations to fascia wall Granted 0
6/2020/0304/HOUSE Alterations to the front and rear elevations to include new windows within the front roof slope and rear dormer and raising the roof height Not determined as appeal against non-determination 0
6/2019/3143/EM Formation of block paving and expansion of front door steps Granted 0
6/2019/1898/EM Reduce 1x Elm Tree by 2m Granted 0
6/2019/1755/TC Reduce overhanging branches of 1x Elm Tree back to previous reduction points. No Objection 0
6/2019/1308/EM Construction of chimney stack following removal of existing chimney breast/stack, installation of rear bi-fold patio doors and proposed dormer window to replace existing velux Granted 0
6/2019/1276/EM Erection of the summerhouse in the rear garden Granted 0
6/2019/1324/EM Reduce 1 x Hornbeam tree by 1.5 metres in height & width. Granted 0
6/2019/1334/TC Reduce 1 x Hornbeam tree by approx 1.5m height & width. No Objection 0
6/2019/0873/EM Fell T1 1 x Ash Reduce T2 1 x Ash by 2.5m height & 2m width Granted 0
6/2019/0867/TC Reduce 1 x Holly tree by 2.5 metres in height, 1 x Lawson Cypress tree by 4 metres in height & remove left stem and 1 x Cherry tree by 2.5 metres in height and 1.5 metres in width - Conservation Area No Objection 0
6/2019/0868/TC Fell 1 x Ash tree to ground level and reduce 1 x Ash tree by 2.5 metres in height and 2 metres in width - Conservation Area No Objection 0
6/2019/0872/EM Reduce 1 x Holly by 2.5m Reduce 1 x Lawson Cypress by 4m Reduce 1 x Cherry by 2.5m height and 7 1.5m width Granted 0
6/2019/0513/TPO Reduce crown of 1 x Weeping Willow tree by 50% and remove dead stem - covered by conservation area No Objection 0
6/2019/0439/EM Erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension Granted 0
6/2019/0440/EM Reduce crown of 1 x Ash tree (1) by 30%, reduce 1 x Cypress tree by 20%, fell 6 x Ash trees (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) and remove dead limb of 1 x Apple tree Granted 0
6/2019/0448/TPO Reduce crown of 1 x Ash tree (1) by 30%, reduce 1 x Cypress tree by 20%, fell 6 x Ash trees (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) and remove dead limb of 1 x Apple tree - covered by conservation area No Objection 0
6/2019/0227/EM Reduce crown of 1x Weeping Willow tree by 50% Granted 0
6/2018/3211/EM Fell 1 x Hawthorn tree, reduce 1 x Apple tree by 1m height and width Granted 0
6/2018/3218/TPO Fell 1 x Hawthorn tree and reduce 1 x Apple tree by 1m in height and width - covered by conservation area No Objection 0
6/2018/2729/EM Reduce 2 x Hornbeam trees by 35% Granted 0
6/2018/2558/TPO Reduce 2 x Hornbeam trees by 35 % covered by TPO 737 (2018) Granted 0
6/2018/2253/EM Erection of first floor rear extension and alterations to driveway Granted
6/2018/2260/HOUSE Erection of first floor rear extension and alterations to driveway Granted
6/2018/1954/EM Erection of first floor rear extension and alterations, adjusted driveway and installation of rear roof solar panels Withdrawn
6/2018/1957/HOUSE Erection of first floor rear extension and installation of rear roof solar panels Withdrawn
6/2018/1721/HOUSE Erection of two storey front, rear and side extensions Granted
6/2018/0547/COND Submission of details pursuant to condition 1 (waste and recycling storage), 2 (risk assessment related to contamination), 3 (approved scheme of remediation), 4 (scheme to monitor remediation), 7 (construction management plan), 10 (surface water drainage scheme) and 12 (landscaping details of green walls) on planning permission 6/2016/2690/MAJ, dated 20/04/2017 Refused
6/2017/2915/HOUSE Erection of two storey front, rear and side extensions Refused
6/2017/2936/EM Erection of two storey front, rear and side extensions Refused
6/2017/0380/EM Replacement of windows and door Granted
6/2016/1975/RM Approval of Phase 2 reserved matters (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout & Scale) for the erection of two apartment blocks totalling 125 units with associated parking and landscaping of the approved outline planning permission 6/2015/2213/MAJ Granted
6/2016/1916/COND Approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Materials), condition 15 (Drainage), condition 16 (Piling Method Statement) and condition 17 (Archaeological Site Investigation and post-investigation assessment) on planning permission 6/2015/2213/MAJ Granted
6/2016/1296/COND Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (landscaping), condition 12 (construction statement), condition 13 (archaeology) and condition 14 (noise report) on planning permission 6/2015/2213/MAJ Granted
6/2015/2426/LAWE Certificate of lawfulness for the development application for the residential use (C3) of the Business Centre building and land within its curtilage at Rank Xerox, Bessemer Road, AL7 1HE. Withdrawn
6/2015/2213/MAJ Hybrid planning application comprising: Full details for replacement of existing plant rooms with 44 (total apartments) on Enterprise Centre and Development Centre. Outline application for residential redevelopment and erection of 4 apartment blocks of up to 235 residential units with only access for consideration. Granted
6/2015/2128/MAJ Removal of existing plant rooms and replacement with 22no duplex apartments Granted
6/2015/2003/PN11 Prior approval for the change of use from office to residential to provide 246 units Withdrawn
6/2015/1669/PN11 Prior approval for the change of use of three buildings from office use (Use Class B1) to 210 residential dwellings (Use Class C3). Withdrawn
N6/2015/1049/OR Prior approval for the change of use of three buildings from office use (Use Class B1) to 210 residential dwellings (Use Class C3). Prior Approval Not Required
N6/2014/1614/NM Non material amendment following approval of planning permission N6/2007/0987/MA - Alteration of marking of 4 no existing carspaces Granted
N6/2012/1650/TE Reduce Willow tree by upto 25% Granted
N6/1979/0250/ Extension to provide staircase enclosure and plant room Granted 0
N6/1979/0864/ Housing for chiller unit Granted 0
N6/1978/0563/ New toilet block to serve building H Granted 0
N6/1977/0412/ Gas meter security enclosure Granted 0
Reference Number Description Validated Date Expiry Date Reason For Change Officer Decision Decision Date
6/2016/2690/NMA Non material amendment following approval of Planning Permission 6/2016/2690/NMA - Alterations to permitted building to incorporate bin & cycle stores into building envelope 12/06/2017 10/07/2017 To incorporate bin/cycle stores into building to improve the layout of the site, as originally requested by the planning officer during the course of the application. Mr Raphael Adenegan Granted 11/07/2017