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26 Reddings Welwyn Garden City AL8 7LA

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2023/0483/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - 1 x Oak to reduce by 2.5m in height and 3m in width. Remove major deadwood, branches greater than 30mm in diameter and 400mm in length. T2 - 1 x Oak to reduce lateral branches on left side of canopy by 2m. Remove major deadwood, branches greater than 30mm in diameter and 400mm in length

As published by the council, reference 6/2023/0483/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2023/0483/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Decided - Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
2 Mar 2023
Validated
2 Mar 2023
Decided
14 Apr 2023
Ward
Sherrards
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 7LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Mar 2023

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 14 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

More on trees applications in our guide

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