Planning application
171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-Hornbeam-Crown reduce all round by 2 metres to maintain size and shape for area as well as canopy lifting to 2.5m above ground level T2-Willow-Fell to ground level as there is an access path for the disabled being installed T3-Mixed Hedge-Fell to ground level as there is drainage being installed for the disabled access path
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2689/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2689/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 25 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 25 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 19 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2021/2003/EM Refused
171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension and alterations to openings, extension of existing patio area, new steps to access rear garden.
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6/2021/1992/FULL Withdrawn
171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG
Erection of a single storey rear/side extension and alterations to openings, extension of existing patio area, new steps to access rear garden and creation of new pathway to front garden area including change of use of grass verge.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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19 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 19 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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6/2026/1497/TC Granted
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1 x Holly to reduce height by approximately 3m height 1 x Lawson cypress to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height. 1 x Plum to reduce height by approximately 3m Above 3 are domination side of the garden, they are thick dense and evergreen. Reducing to allow more light into garden and control the size 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn to maintain size of tree & provide more space and light to lawn area 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches as now crossing half the garden and blocking light