8 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

1. 15 Apr 2021

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 9 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 9 June 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.

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.

• 33 Oaklands Rise Welwyn AL6 0RN

  6/2019/2813/HOUSE Submitted 6 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Erection of two storey front and side infill extension with installation of dormer window to front elevation and balcony terrace to rear elevation with erection of ground floor rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Domestic

• 13 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

  6/2023/0276/TPO Submitted 6 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Reduce Oaks shown on the plan as Oak (1), Oak (2) on TPO 638. (G1) by 30%. Oak (1) is large and in close proximity to the house so needs to be managed accordingly. This will provide further light for the garden below and help reduce the risk of the tree falling during high winds. Reduce oak shown on the plan as Oak (3) on TPO 638 T5 by 30%. Oak (3) is large and in close proximity to the house and needs to be managed accordingly. This will provide further lights and help reduce the risk of the tree falling during high winds.

  Refused Trees

• 13 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

  6/2021/1601/HOUSE Submitted 19 May 2021 50 yards away

  Removal of conservatory and chimney. Erection of a single storey side extension, changes to rear fenestration and the re-roofing of existing single storey side extension and new flue.

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

• 33 Oaklands Rise Welwyn AL6 0RN

  6/2026/1271/TPO Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of dead hornbeam tree. (covered by TPO 673 (2017))

  Granted Trees

• 4 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

  6/2026/0547/VAR Submitted 25 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Variation of condition 4 (drawing numbers) on planning permission 6/2024/0991/HOUSE

  Granted Amendments
  Major scheme

• 2B Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

  6/2023/0599/TPO Submitted 17 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  2 x Oaks 20% crown reduction all over 2 x Hornbeams 20% crown thin and 20% crown reduction all over They are now too large and overgrowing the house and garage TPO 816 (2018) A1

  Granted Trees

• 6/2026/1523/EMT Granted

  5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG

  4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1514/TPO Granted

  6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  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

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 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

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees