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11 Copper Beeches Welwyn AL6 0SS

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/1988/TPO WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T5 Hornbeam to reduce height by 3-4 meters reduce lateral branches by 1.5-2meters and thin by 15% (covered by TPO 811 (2018))

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/1988/TPO

Application record

Reference
6/2024/1988/TPO
Type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
15 Oct 2024
Validated
16 Oct 2024
Decided
29 Nov 2024
Ward
Welwyn West
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 0SS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 16 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 29 November 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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