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26 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2024/2032/TC TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Pear tree to be reduced by 25-30%. T2: Hornbeam to have lateral growth over the garden side shortened back to the boundary where possible to suitable growth points. Crown radius of the tree will remain 2-3m.

As published by the council, reference 6/2024/2032/TC

Application record

Reference
6/2024/2032/TC
Type
TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Status
Decided
Decision
No Objection
Received
21 Oct 2024
Validated
21 Oct 2024
Decided
16 Dec 2024
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 6RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2024/2126/EMT Granted

    26 Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RA

    Reduce 1 x pear tree by 30% to suitable lateral growth points

    Decided 16 Dec 2024 Trees
  • 6/2019/2565/TC Granted

    26 Guessens Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RA

    Reduce 1x Fastigiate Pyrus tree (P1) by 30%

    Decided 14 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2024

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 16 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 16 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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