Planning application
16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1x Sweetgum to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width - Tree has large soft decay area at the base. Tree also close to neighbouring property
As published by the council, reference 6/2024/2217/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2024/2217/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 18 Nov 2024
- Validated
- 20 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 10 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6JY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2024/2211/TC Granted
16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
1 x Sweetgum to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Tree has large soft decay area at the base. Tree also close to neighbouring property
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6/2021/1265/EMT Granted
16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
Liquidambar and birch - 6 to 8 ft crown reduction to original cuts
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6/2021/1173/TC Granted
16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
Liquidambar and Birch - 6 to 8ft crown reduction
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Nov 2024
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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20 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 10 January 2025, 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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16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
1 x Sweetgum to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Tree has large soft decay area at the base. Tree also close to neighbouring property
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16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
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16 Barleycroft Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JY
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