Planning application
1 Oaklands Rise Welwyn AL6 0RG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Oak, reduce crown up to 3m/back to previous reduction points T2-T8, Sweet chestnut x4 and Hornbeam x3, cut back to boundary line of 1 Chestnut Walk to height of 6m, reduce above 6m from ground level by 1-2m to reduce overhang, no cuts to be made beyond the boundary line. T9, Hornbeam, cut back to boundary line of 1 Chestnut Walk to height of 6m to clear telephone lines.
As published by the council, reference 6/2021/2069/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2021/2069/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 8 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2021
- Ward
- Welwyn East
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 0RG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2021
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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16 Jul 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2021
Decision issued: Granted
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 10 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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