Planning application
42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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13 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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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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