Planning application
5 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
70ft Poplar to reduce in height by 30%
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/2085/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/2085/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 29 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6EX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2021/1225/EM Granted
5 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EX
Single storey side and rear extension and installation of two rooflights
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6/2021/1219/HOUSE Granted
5 Fordwich Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EX
Single storey side and rear extension and installation of two rooflights
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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12 Dec 2024
Decision issued: No Objection
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25 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 12 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
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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