11 Digswell Park Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NW

1. 27 Jul 2021

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 24 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 24 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.

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.

• 13 Digswell Park Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NW

  6/2021/2250/EMT Submitted 27 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  G1 - 1x Holly & 1x Lawson Cypress to reduce height by 4m. T1 & T2 Oaks to reduce height by 1.5m and width

  Granted Trees

• 329 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NJ

  6/2021/2055/EM Submitted 7 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Removal of current shed and replacement with a larger shed/summer house.

  Granted
  Small domestic

• 347 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NB

  6/2024/1294/EMT Submitted 8 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Fell 1 x oak tree

  Granted Trees

• 351 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NB

  6/2021/1659/EMH Submitted 24 May 2021 100 yards away

  Replacement of shed

  Granted Householder
  Small domestic

• 336 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NQ

  6/2023/0328/EMT Submitted 10 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  T1-Hornbeam-Crown reduce by 2-3 metres to maintain size and shape. T2-Sycamore-Crown reduce by 2-3 metres to maintain size and shape. T3-Silver Birch-Crown reduce by 2-3 metres to maintain size and shape. T4-Lime x 2-Crown reduce by 2-3 metres to maintain size and shape.

  Granted Trees

• 338 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7NQ

  6/2022/2869/EMT Submitted 19 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  T1-Tree of Heaven-Crown reduce all round by 2 metres to maintain size and shape. T2-Silver Birch-Crown reduce all round by 2 metres to maintain size and shape.

  Granted Trees

• 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)

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1313/EMT Granted

  85 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SH

  T1 - 1 x Hornbeam to reduce by approx 1.5m height, reduce width over roadway by approx 2.5m and 2m on remaining width Rear T2 - 1 x Beech to reduce lateral growth back from the property by approx 1.5m T3 - 1 x Bay to reduce height by approx 1.5m, trim remaining hard round leaving a more rounded finish

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1401/TC Granted

  49 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BU

  T1 robinia - crown reduction by 2m to reduce risk of failure as limbs are very heavy. T2 ash - crown lift to 4m. T3 oak - crwon lift to 4m and reduce lateral growth by up to 2m back from the road to the kerb line.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1305/TPO Withdrawn

  20 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0UD

  Up to a 2m reduction to Cherry tree, to maintain its healthy station and prevent over extension, from growing too large. Fell, process and remove Yew tree as resident has concerns that if it was to uproot or fail it would hit the house due to its location (covered by TPO 24 A3)

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1187/TC Granted

  85 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SL

  Ground works and associated root pruning/ severance of T1 oak to facilitate installation of a root barrier 15m in length and 3.5m in depth.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees