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5 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/1584/TC TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 x Silver birch to reduce by 2m in height and 1m in width. To maintain size and height of tree as growing too big for area near to house

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1584/TC

Application record

Reference
6/2024/1584/TC
Type
TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Aug 2024
Validated
21 Aug 2024
Decided
2 Oct 2024
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 7DQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2024/1589/EMT Granted

    5 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

    1 x Silver birch to reduce by 2m in height and 1m in width. To maintain size and height of tree as growing too big for area near to house

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 2 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 2 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 5 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

    6/2024/1589/EMT Submitted 21 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    1 x Silver birch to reduce by 2m in height and 1m in width. To maintain size and height of tree as growing too big for area near to house

    Granted Trees
  • 8 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

    6/2026/1469/EM Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, installation of side dormer with loft conversion with fenestration alterations

    Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +1
  • 8 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

    6/2026/1457/HOUSE Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    87% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

    Erection of one and two storey rear extension, loft conversion with side dormer addition, plus fenestration alterations

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
    Domestic
  • 9 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

    6/2024/2173/EM Submitted 11 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Replacement of 2 external doors

    Granted
  • 3 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA

    6/2023/0007/EMT Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    1 x Spruce to trim 500mm from the overhanging branches shown in the attached annotated picture from both sides to maintain the trees balance and aesthetic appearance. In order to return an aesthetic appearance and balanced tree, both sides need to be reduced.

    Granted Trees
  • 3 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA

    6/2023/0006/TC Submitted 3 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    1 x Spruce to trim 500mm from the overhanging branches shown in the attached annotated picture from both sides to maintain the trees balance and aesthetic appearance. Neighbour is complaining of overhanging branches and in order to return an aesthetic appearance and balanced tree then both sides need to be reduced

    Granted Trees

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 6/2026/1523/EMT Granted

    5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG

    4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1514/TPO Granted

    6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

    T1 1 x Beech to remove in sections to ground level - Tree is almost dead and in poor condition T2 1 x Beech to reduce to clear property by 1.5m - Branches rubbing on property

    Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1300/EMT Granted

    1 Perrywood Walden Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PZ

    G1 - 2 x Beech and 3 x Hornbeams all hanging low over the footpath and road. Crown lift to 4m. T2 - Hornbeam growing very close to the building and low over the drive. To reduce back on building side by 1.5m and crown lift over the road to 4m.

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1495/EMT Granted

    2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

    1 x Holly to reduce height by approx 3m height 1 x Lawson Cypress to reduce by approx 2.5m in height 1 x Plum to reduce height by approx 3m 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches by approx 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approx 2m

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1497/TC Granted

    2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

    1 x Holly to reduce height by approximately 3m height 1 x Lawson cypress to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height. 1 x Plum to reduce height by approximately 3m Above 3 are domination side of the garden, they are thick dense and evergreen. Reducing to allow more light into garden and control the size 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn to maintain size of tree & provide more space and light to lawn area 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches as now crossing half the garden and blocking light

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees