Planning application
4A Bridgefields Welwyn Garden City AL7 1RX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - London Plane - Crown lift to 5 meters, reduce south west of crown by 3 meters to allow clearance from building. No cuts larger than 80mm diameter. T2 + T3 Lime - Crown lift to 5 meters, removal of basal growth and prune over extended branches by 2 meters to bring back into shape. No cuts larger than 80mm T4 + T5 + T6 Lime - Crown lift to 5 meters and removal of basal growth. No cuts larger than 80mm
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/1927/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/1927/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 24 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 8 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Peartree
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 1RX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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8 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 8 September 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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