Planning application
25 Blakemere Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Sycamore x 1 to remove major lower limb overhanging neighbour back to branch collar and reduce and shape crown by approximately 30% which would reduce lateral growth by approximately 4-5m. Remove major dead and diseased wood.
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2623/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2623/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 17 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 30 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7PQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2022/2851/EMT Granted
25 Blakemere Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PQ
1 x Acer (Sycamore) -Remove major lower limb trespassing neighbours, back to main butt. Reduce and shape crown by approximately 30%, removing lateral growth by approximately 4 to 5m, cutting back to nearest suitable growing point, to leave a flowing branch line without stumps and the main canopy framework as it is trespassing neighbours.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Nov 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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19 Dec 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jan 2023
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 30 January 2023, 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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