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4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2023/0221/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown reduction of Beech tree by 25%

As published by the council, reference 6/2023/0221/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2023/0221/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
30 Jan 2023
Validated
30 Jan 2023
Decided
13 Mar 2023
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 6SQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2026/1366/TC Awaiting decision

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Reduction of dead branches to Pear tree, reduction in size and shaping to Magnolia tree and small reduction in size to Ligustrum Japonicum tree; shown in pink hatch on plan Ligustrum Japonicum tree – reduction 10% Magnolia tree – reduction 25% Pear tree – reduction 20%

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1365/EMT Awaiting decision

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Reduction of dead branches to Pear tree, reduction in size and shaping to Magnolia tree and small reduction in size to ligustrum japonicum tree Ligustrum Japonicum tree – reduction 10% Magnolia tree – reduction 25% Pear tree – reduction 20%

    Submitted 3 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 6/2023/0215/TC Granted

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Crown reduction of Beech tree by 25%

    Decided 13 Mar 2023 Trees
  • 6/2021/2177/TC Granted

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Reduction of 8m high beech tree growing in hedge to 2m, so that it is at hedge height.

    Decided 27 Aug 2021 Trees
  • 6/2021/2186/EMT Granted

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Reduction of beech tree from 8m to 2m hedge height

    Decided 10 Sep 2021 Trees
  • 6/2021/1861/COND Granted

    4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (sample materials) on planning permission 6/2021/0646/HOUSE.

    Decided 21 Jul 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2023

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 13 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 13 March 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 0.3 miles

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2021/1861/COND Submitted 16 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (sample materials) on planning permission 6/2021/0646/HOUSE.

    Granted Conditions
    Major scheme

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2021/2177/TC Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Reduction of 8m high beech tree growing in hedge to 2m, so that it is at hedge height.

    Granted Trees

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2021/2186/EMT Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Reduction of beech tree from 8m to 2m hedge height

    Granted Trees

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2026/1366/TC Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Reduction of dead branches to Pear tree, reduction in size and shaping to Magnolia tree and small reduction in size to Ligustrum Japonicum tree; shown in pink hatch on plan Ligustrum Japonicum tree – reduction 10% Magnolia tree – reduction 25% Pear tree – reduction 20%

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2026/1365/EMT Submitted 3 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

    Reduction of dead branches to Pear tree, reduction in size and shaping to Magnolia tree and small reduction in size to ligustrum japonicum tree Ligustrum Japonicum tree – reduction 10% Magnolia tree – reduction 25% Pear tree – reduction 20%

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 4 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

    6/2023/0215/TC Submitted 30 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Crown reduction of Beech tree by 25%

    Granted Trees

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 6/2026/1531/TPO Withdrawn

    37 The Ridgeway Cuffley EN6 4BB

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

    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1236/EMT Granted

    30 Coneydale Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RZ

    Reduction by 40% of Oak tree (T5) Reduction of the Holly hedge (T8) to 8 feet high

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1254/EMT Granted

    94 Parkway Welwyn Garden City AL8 6HL

    1 x Hornbeam to reduce by approximately 3m height and width.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1256/TC Granted

    94 Parkway Welwyn Garden City AL8 6HL

    1 x Hornbeam to reduce by approx 3m height and width.

    Received 16 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/0953/TPO Granted

    14 Birch Grove Welwyn AL6 0QP

    T1-T10 Hornbeam to repollard back to previous pollard points roughly 3m cut back to main trunk. T11-T15 Hornbeam to cut back by 1.5m boundary of all branches overhanging rear boundary.

    Received 1 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees