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Planning Department Contacts

This page outlines the main contact details for the Planning and Building Control Sections.

The department is made up of four sections:

Development Management and Planning Enforcement

Landscape and Ecology

You can contact planning by:

Phone: 01707 357000

Fax: 01707 357255, or

Visit us in reception at the Council Offices in Welwyn Garden City (9am - 5pm Monday to Thursday and 9am - 4.30pm on Friday).

Our address is:
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Council Offices
The Campus
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL8 6AE

Contact email addresses and phone numbers

Planning Applications and general enquiries	Tel: 01707 357573 planning@welhat.gov.uk
Planning Enforcement	Tel: 01707 357000 enforcement@welhat.gov.uk
Planning Policy	Tel: 01707 357000 planningpolicy@welhat.gov.uk
Building Control	Tel: 01707 357391 buildingcontrol@welhat.gov.uk
Landscape and Ecology (Trees)	Tel: 01707 357000

Head of Planning - Tracy Harvey

Tel: 01707 357239

Email: t.harvey@welhat.gov.uk

Development Management and Planning Enforcement

Development Management Service Manager - Lisa Hughes

Tel: 01707 357247
Email: l.hughes@welhat.gov.uk

Planning Support

For advice on what information is needed to make an application, fees, whether properties are covered by conservation areas, tree preservation orders etc, to get forms and documentation

Tel: 01707 357000

planning@welhat.gov.uk

Planning Applications

If you have a question about an individual application, please contact the planning officer dealing with the case in the first instance. Details of the planning officer for each application are shown on the application database along with their direct dial phone number. For other questions phone the Duty Planning Officer

Duty Planning Officer

Tel: 01707 357573

planning@welhat.gov.uk

Development Management North (Welwyn Garden City and Welwyn)
Team Leader - Richard Aston

To see a map of the area the team covers please see our Community Map: North Team area

Tel: 01707 357298
Email: r.aston@welhat.gov.uk

Development Management South (Hatfield and Cuffley)
Team Leader - Andrew Mangham

To see a map of the area the team covers please see our Community Map: South Team area

Tel: 01707 357215

Email: a.mangham@welhat.gov.uk

Planning Enforcement

Team Leader - Charles Allingham

Tel: 01707 357466

Email: c.allingham@welhat.gov.uk

Planning Support Manager - Andrew Windscheffel

Tel: 01707 357236
Email: a.windscheffel@welhat.gov.uk

Planning Policy

Planning Policy and Implementation Manager- Sue Tiley	Tel: 01707 357268 Email: s.tiley@welhat.gov.uk
Local Development Framework Principal Policy Officer - Carol Hyland Principal Policy Officer - Paul Everard Principal Policy Officer - Anne Day	Tel: 01707 357548 Email: c.hyland@welhat.gov.uk Tel: 01707 357518 Email: p.everard@welhat.gov.uk Tel: 01707 357510 Email: a.day@welhat.gov.uk
Annual Monitoring Report Planning Monitoring Officer - Helen Courtney	Tel: 01707 357504 Email: h.courtney@welhat.gov.uk
Implementation Team Team Leader - Simon Chivers	Tel: 01707 357347 Email: s.chivers@welhat.gov.uk