7 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JW

1. 7 Apr 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 8 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.

Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.

This page mirrors an entry on the statutory planning register that Welwyn Hatfield is required to keep. The published feed for this record does not state which type of application it is, which is common for older entries and for some council systems; the register entry on the council portal will say, alongside the case officer and any consultation dates.

Every planning application follows the same broad path: submission, validation, publicity, then a decision by officers or committee. Our guide to planning application types explains the common types and what each can approve.

• 7 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JW

  6/2024/1731/EM Submitted 9 Sep 2024 0m away

  Replacement hedgerows. The existing hedgerow was damaged on the left front side ("Hedgerow A") when hit by a falling tree. About half of Hedgerow A is a grown hedge, with a mix of what we believe to be wintergreen barberry, Japanese laurel, holly, and hornbeam. The other damaged half is a partially-grown mix of the same plants, plus weeds and other growth. Hedgerow B is a mix of wintergreen barberry, Japanese laurel, and hornbeam. Hedgerow C is hornbeam.

  Granted Trees

• 10 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JP

  6/2023/0376/TC Submitted 17 Feb 2023 59m away

  1 x Silver birch to dismantle in sections to ground level Client was worried about potential animals burrowing under the tree. On first inspection the crown looked like it was declining, further round the base black exudations symptomatic of Honey fungus were visible

  Granted Trees

• 10 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JP

  6/2023/0378/EMT Submitted 17 Feb 2023 59m away

  1 x Silver birch to dismantle in sections to ground level

  Granted Trees

• 21 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JW

  6/2019/2596/TC Submitted 14 Oct 2019 66m away

  Reduce crown 1x Hornbeam tree (T1) by 30%

  Granted Trees

• 21 Sherrardspark Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7JW

  6/2019/2586/EM Submitted 14 Oct 2019 66m away

  Reduce 1 x Hornbeam crown by 30%

  Granted

• 19 Scholars Mews Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 7JQ

  6/2023/0104/TPO Submitted 16 Jan 2023 71m away

  Tree location is the grass verge opposite number 16/17 Scholars Mews T3 Oak to reduce selective limbs by approximately 3m in height, reduce branches over sailing lawn by approximately 2m in width (tree located in Scholars Mews) TPO 928 (2018)

  Granted Trees