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72 Sweet Briar Welwyn Garden City AL7 3EA

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/1905/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 x Hornbeam to reduce by approximately 2m in height and width. Remove any deadwood greater than 30mm in diameter. Tree has started to dominate large section of the garden as well as large portion overhanging the neighbouring garden

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1905/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2024/1905/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
4 Oct 2024
Validated
9 Oct 2024
Decided
5 Dec 2024
Ward
Howlands
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL7 3EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

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

  • 6/2026/1157/EMT Granted

    72 Sweet Briar Welwyn Garden City AL7 3EA

    1 x Beech to reduce by approx 2.5m height and width. Lift over cabin by 3m

    Decided 4 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Oct 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 9 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 22 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 5 December 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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  • 6/2026/1514/TPO Granted

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  • 6/2026/1300/EMT Granted

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  • 6/2026/1495/EMT Granted

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    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