Planning application
5A Roundabout Lane Welwyn AL6 0TH
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
TPO 915 (2018) T1 (Hornbeam) Re-coppice of Hornbeam to approximately 2m to allow adequate re growth. Old Hornbeam stool is close to the garage and has signs of decay from previous pruning wounds. Also a potential inclusion on the south side.
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1324/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/1324/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Decided - Refused
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 10 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2024
- Ward
- Welwyn West
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 0TH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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4 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Refused
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9 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.
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