Planning application
224 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of Oak tree (T1) to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1364/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/1364/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 17 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Jul 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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4 Sep 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 8 October 2024, 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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