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34 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2021/2333/TC TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore - Crown reduce by 30% T2 - Hawthorn - Crown reduce by 30%

As published by the council, reference 6/2021/2333/TC

Application record

Reference
6/2021/2333/TC
Type
TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
6 Aug 2021
Validated
6 Aug 2021
Decided
15 Sep 2021
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 6RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2021/2339/EMT Granted

    34 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    T1 - Sycamore -Crown reduce by 30% to maintain size and shape. T2 - Hawthorn - Crown reduce by 30% to maintain size and shape.

    Decided 15 Sep 2021 Trees
  • 6/2021/1894/EM Granted

    34 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    Installation of solar panels on garage roof

    Decided 23 Sep 2021

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2021

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 15 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 15 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 34 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2021/2339/EMT Submitted 6 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    T1 - Sycamore -Crown reduce by 30% to maintain size and shape. T2 - Hawthorn - Crown reduce by 30% to maintain size and shape.

    Granted Trees
  • 34 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2021/1894/EM Submitted 21 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Installation of solar panels on garage roof

    Granted
  • 28 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2024/2152/EMT Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Reduce 1 x Ash by 30% to suitable growth points. Reduce 1 x Hornbeam by 30% to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees
  • 28 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2024/2130/TC Submitted 5 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    REAR GARDEN T1 (Ash tree) and T2 (Hornbeam) are to be reduced by approx. 25-30% to suitable growth points. Both trees are large for their locations in a domestic garden and a reduction of approx. 25-30% to suitable growth points will help to control the size of the trees for their location and will allow more light into surrounding gardens

    Granted Trees
  • 26 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2019/2565/TC Submitted 14 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Reduce 1x Fastigiate Pyrus tree (P1) by 30%

    Granted Trees
  • 26 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    6/2024/2032/TC Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    T1: Pear tree to be reduced by 25-30%. T2: Hornbeam to have lateral growth over the garden side shortened back to the boundary where possible to suitable growth points. Crown radius of the tree will remain 2-3m.

    Granted Trees

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 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