Planning application
28 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Crown reduce 1 x Gleditsia tree by approx 2-3m and crown thin 15%.
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1674/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/1674/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 2 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 22 Oct 2024
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6SF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2024/1675/EMT Granted
28 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF
Crown reduce 1 x Gleditsia tree by approx 2-3m crown thin 15% and remove any major deadwood.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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22 Oct 2024
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 22 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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