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20 Elmwood Welwyn Garden City AL8 6LE

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0676/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Silver birch to crown reduce by 20% (roughly 2 meters).

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0676/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2026/0676/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Decided
12 May 2026
Ward
Handside
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL8 6LE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 12 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 12 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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