Planning application
Park Close Park Street Old Hatfield AL9 5AY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lime tree x 5 to re pollard back to previous pollard points. Cherry tree-to remove lower branches to lift crown to just above head height; remove dead wood from crown; and remove selected branches to rebalance crown making it more symmetrical. Apple tree x 2 to full crown reduction by 2 metres of growth from height of crowns and 2 metres of growth from side of crowns leaving both crowns nicely symmetrical; and remove water shoots from inner crowns and thin out both crowns by 20% remove crisscrossing and rubbing branches.
As published by the council, reference 6/2022/2795/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2022/2795/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 9 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 9 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 18 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Hatfield East
- Parish
- Hatfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 5AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Dec 2022
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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18 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 18 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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