Planning application
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1 x Hornbeam tree, 1 x Acer dual-stem tree, 1 x Hornbeam dual-stem, 1 x Oak tree and remove all stumps, fell 1 x Oak tree by 100% covered by conservation area
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1110/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1110/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 Apr 2021
- Validated
- 6 Apr 2021
- Decided
- 20 May 2021
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7BQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2026/1640/TC Awaiting decision
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
T1 - Ash tree - 2-3 crown reduction, remove deadwood T2 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T3 - Oak tree - crown reduction back too previous growth points T4 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T5 - Hornbeam - 5m crown lift T6 T7 T8 - Hornbeams - 2-3m crown reductions
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6/2026/1654/EMT Awaiting decision
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
T1 - Ash tree - 2-3 crown reduction, remove deadwood T2 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T3 - Oak tree - crown reduction back too previous growth points T4 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T5 - Hornbeam - 5m crown lift T6 T7 T8 - Hornbeams - 2-3m crown reductions
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6/2021/1553/EM Withdrawn
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Alteration works to existing driveway, erection of brick piers, installation of automated sliding gate and erection of softwood fence.
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6/2021/1425/HOUSE Withdrawn
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Alteration to existing driveway, erection of brick piers, installation of automated sliding gate and erection of softwood fence.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Apr 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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20 May 2021
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 20 May 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Alteration works to existing driveway, erection of brick piers, installation of automated sliding gate and erection of softwood fence.
WithdrawnSmall domestic -
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Alteration to existing driveway, erection of brick piers, installation of automated sliding gate and erection of softwood fence.
Withdrawn HouseholderSmall domestic -
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
T1 - Ash tree - 2-3 crown reduction, remove deadwood T2 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T3 - Oak tree - crown reduction back too previous growth points T4 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T5 - Hornbeam - 5m crown lift T6 T7 T8 - Hornbeams - 2-3m crown reductions
Awaiting decision Trees -
76 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov
T1 - Ash tree - 2-3 crown reduction, remove deadwood T2 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T3 - Oak tree - crown reduction back too previous growth points T4 - Oak tree - 2-3m crown reduction T5 - Hornbeam - 5m crown lift T6 T7 T8 - Hornbeams - 2-3m crown reductions
Awaiting decision Trees -
70 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BQ
Construction of new driveway at front of property
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The Orchard House 53 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BU
Removal of condition 3 (potential contamination and any remediation measures), on planning permission 6/2020/1521/FULL
Granted Amendments
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6/2026/1523/EMT Granted
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4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting
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6/2026/1514/TPO Granted
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T1 1 x Beech to remove in sections to ground level - Tree is almost dead and in poor condition T2 1 x Beech to reduce to clear property by 1.5m - Branches rubbing on property
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6/2026/1300/EMT Granted
1 Perrywood Walden Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PZ
G1 - 2 x Beech and 3 x Hornbeams all hanging low over the footpath and road. Crown lift to 4m. T2 - Hornbeam growing very close to the building and low over the drive. To reduce back on building side by 1.5m and crown lift over the road to 4m.
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6/2026/1495/EMT Granted
2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF
1 x Holly to reduce height by approx 3m height 1 x Lawson Cypress to reduce by approx 2.5m in height 1 x Plum to reduce height by approx 3m 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches by approx 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approx 2m
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6/2026/1497/TC Granted
2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF
1 x Holly to reduce height by approximately 3m height 1 x Lawson cypress to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height. 1 x Plum to reduce height by approximately 3m Above 3 are domination side of the garden, they are thick dense and evergreen. Reducing to allow more light into garden and control the size 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn to maintain size of tree & provide more space and light to lawn area 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches as now crossing half the garden and blocking light