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42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2021/1499/TPO WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Fell 2 x Lime trees (T21, T26), 1 x Wild Cherry tree (T22), 1 x Wild Service tree (T55), 1 x Elm tree (T58) and 1 x Lime tree (T61), Sever ivy at base up to 2m on main stem of 4 x Sycamore trees (T4, T5, T12, T49) and 1 x Lime tree (T74), Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Deodar tree (T1), Remove deadwood >250mm on 1 x Lime tree (T8) and 2 x Sycamore trees (T10, T27) and 2 x Scots Pine trees (T53, T59), Reduce 1 x Hawthorn tree (T11) to 4-5m, Reduce 3 x Sycamore trees (T32, T33, T73) and 3 x Lime trees (T56, T67, T68) and 1 x Ash tree (T65) by 1m, Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Norway Maple tree (T57), Reduce 1 x Norway Maple tree (T71) to 5-6m, Reduce 2 x Holly trees (T89, T90) by 2m, Reduce 2 x Ornamental trees (T97. T98) and 1 x Magnolia tree (T99) by approx >1m W1, maintain 5m road clearance

As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1499/TPO

Application record

Reference
6/2021/1499/TPO
Type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
11 May 2021
Validated
11 May 2021
Decided
13 Aug 2021
Ward
Welwyn East
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 0AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2026/1595/TPO Granted

    42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

    T17 Pine and T74 Scots Pine are both dead and now dangerous (due to leaning). Covered by TPO 817 (2018)

    Decided 21 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2021

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 13 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 13 August 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.

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