Planning application
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 - 1 x Scots pine to reduce upper easterly limbs by 1.5m, low easterly limb by 2.5m. upper southerly limb by 1.5m. Reduce selected limbs, lower limb its over extended & close to property. Reduce upper limbs to create a more compact canopy reducing wind loading T1 - 1 x Scots pine to reduce upper north limb by 1.2m and upper east limb by 1.2m. Reducing selected limbs, over extended limbs in upper canopy
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0446/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0446/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Welwyn West
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 9LT
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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6/2021/1267/COND Granted
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (traffic noise) on planning permission (6/2020/3187/FULL)
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6/2021/1194/COND Granted
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) on planning permission (6/2020/3187/FULL)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 14 May 2026, 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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