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Quartermans Cottage Digswell Lane Welwyn AL6 0SP

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0539/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

50ft Ash tree to reduce the crown by 30%

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0539/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2026/0539/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
24 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
26 May 2026
Ward
Welwyn East
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 0SP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Mar 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 31 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 26 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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