Planning application
Essendon Lodge School Lane Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of details pursuant to condition 1 (Arboricultural Impact Statement and Arboricultural Method Statement) on planning permission 6/2025/1790/HOUSE
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0536/COND
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0536/COND
- Type
- APPROVAL OF DETAILS RESERVED BY CONDITION
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Brookmans Park & Little Heath
- Parish
- Essendon
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL9 6HD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2021/1495/TC Granted
Essendon Lodge School Lane Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HD
Sycamore (T1) - remove Flowering cherry (T2) - cut 4 branches (2 cut back 100%, and 2 by approx. 20% and 50% respectively)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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27 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 27 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 condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Essendon Lodge School Lane Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HD
Sycamore (T1) - remove Flowering cherry (T2) - cut 4 branches (2 cut back 100%, and 2 by approx. 20% and 50% respectively)
Granted Trees -
Rose And Crown 22 High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HW
Tidy up a scruffy and neglected row of trees T1 - Syc. Repollard to old cuts approx. 2mtrs off height. T2 - Syc. Crown lift to 5m T3 & T4 - Syc. Small saplings - remove. T5 - Syc. Remove stem in front of T5 and crown lift to 5m. T6 - Syc. Sever ivy c/lift to 5m T7 - Syc. C/lift to 5m T8 & T9 - Syc. C/lift to 5m. Reduce by no more than 3m height and spread T10 - Cherry. C/lift to 4m. T11, T12, T13 - Scruffy Holly. Remove T14 - Cherry. Poor form. Remove to reveal nice mature lime tree behind it. T15 - Syc. C/lift to 5m and reduce height by no more than 3m T16 - Elm. Reduce height by 4m and lateral branches by no more than 3m T17, T18, T19 - Syc. Crown lift to 5m and sever ivy.
Granted Trees -
The Limes 51 High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HS
Oak T1 – Reduce the Oak tree by approximately 30% (3–4 metres), focusing primarily on the right-hand side to clear the overhang above the garage, and balance the crown. This work forms part of routine maintenance to manage the tree’s size in relation to its surroundings
Granted Trees 2 docs -
The Vines 51A High Road Essendon Hatfield AL9 6HS
Certificate of lawfulness for the installation of 7.9 kWp solar PV system on the roof of barn and a 2.69 kWp solar PV system on the roof of the main house
Granted Lawful development -
Wytmead Essendon Hill Essendon Hatfield AL9 6AW
Repair and replacement of existing roof tiles, the removal of one existing rooflight, and the replacement of two rooflights, rebuilding of an existing chimney reconstructed to match the form of the adjacent chimney on the same elevation.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Roofing -
Wytmead Essendon Hill Essendon Hatfield AL9 6AW
83% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct
Reinstatement of the previously truncated chimney
Awaiting decision Householder 1 docDomestic
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