Welwyn Hatfield - TCR11 WGC Acceptable Uses Outside of the Primary Retail Core (Parkway and Church Road)

Policy information sourced from Welwyn Hatfield District Plan

TCR11 WGC Acceptable Uses Outside of the Primary Retail Core (Parkway and Church Road)

In the Parkway and Church Road areas of Welwyn Garden City town centre, outside of the primary retail core as defined on Inset Map 2, the Council will allow proposals for the conversion and change of use of buildings for office, community, cultural and residential uses (Use Classes B1(a), C3 and D1), provided that the proposal would:

Preserve or enhance the character of the Conservation Area; and
Not harm the amenities of the occupiers of nearby residential areas.

Proposals for the redevelopment of existing buildings in these areas will not be permitted unless it can be demonstrated that the new building would enhance the character of the Conservation Area.

For more information please see the Welwyn Hatfield District Plan