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171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2022/2689/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 24 Aug 2021
  • 6/2021/1992/FULL Withdrawn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.

    Decided 26 Aug 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Nov 2022

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 19 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG

    6/2021/2003/EM Submitted 1 Jul 2021 0m away

    Erection of a single storey rear/side extension and alterations to openings, extension of existing patio area, new steps to access rear garden.

    Refused Extension
    Small domestic

  • 171 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG

    6/2021/1992/FULL Submitted 1 Jul 2021 0m away

    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.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension
    Small domestic

  • 185 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG

    6/2024/1831/EM Submitted 24 Sep 2024 38m away

    Replacement of existing brick wall (which is structurally unsafe and in a state of disrepair) with a timber fence

    Granted
    Small domestic

  • Alter Ego Dance Studio 169 Knightsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QG

    6/2026/0996/FULL Submitted 5 Jun 2026 57m away

    Erection of 6 new dwellings with associated vehicle access following demolition of existing building

    Refused Full applications New dwelling Demolition
    Several homes

  • 17 Ingles Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HE

    6/2025/2628/EM Submitted 30 Dec 2025 79m away

    Hard standing to the front of the property for two vehicles

    Granted

  • 5 Malmsdale Welwyn Garden City AL8 7QN

    6/2021/0900/EMT Submitted 19 Mar 2021 155m away

    G1 Lawsons Cypress - fell G2 Privet bushes - fell Prune T1 Lilac - Crown reduction in height and shape by removing up to 1.5 meters growth; crown clean removing any damaged, diseased and deadwood Prune T2 Ceanothus - Crown reduction/re-shape by removing up to 1.5 meters growth

    Granted Trees

In Welwyn Hatfield

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    T1 Goat Willow Pollard back to previous trimming points which is approx 3-4m off T2 Cedar Crown reduction by 2-3m approx back to previous pruning points

    24 Jun 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1531/TPO Awaiting decision

    37 The Ridgeway Cuffley EN6 4BB

    T1 English Oak (Quercus robur) ref T316 fell to ground level

    2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1260/EMT Granted

    77 The Commons Welwyn Garden City AL7 4RZ

    Fell 1 dead Beech tree in rear garden.

    17 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1271/TPO Granted

    33 Oaklands Rise Welwyn AL6 0RN

    Removal of dead hornbeam tree. (covered by TPO 673 (2017))

    20 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/0899/EMT Granted

    10 The Commons Welwyn Garden City AL7 4RP

    4 x conifer reduce to 6ft (1.8m) height. 3 x self set ash, fell & poison. 2 x self set sycamore, fell & poison

    20 May 2026 Trees