Planning application
10 Marsden Close Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Conifer (Cupressus / Leyland species) Fell to a standing monolith at approx 1 metre T2 Cherry (Prunus species) Remove one limb (as identified within the red outline on the attached photograph) and sever ivy at the base
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0747/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0747/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 27 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6YE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2026/0746/EMT Granted
10 Marsden Close Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YE
T1, Conifer: Fell to monolith at approximately 1m to reduce excessive shading and oversized canopy, retaining standing deadwood for biodiversity in line with BS3998:2010. T2, Cherry: Remove declining limb to mitigate failure risk and sever ivy at base to reduce wind-sail loading and allow inspection of main stem, prolonging the tree's safe useful life
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Apr 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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29 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 16 June 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.
Nearby applications
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10 Marsden Close Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YE
T1, Conifer: Fell to monolith at approximately 1m to reduce excessive shading and oversized canopy, retaining standing deadwood for biodiversity in line with BS3998:2010. T2, Cherry: Remove declining limb to mitigate failure risk and sever ivy at base to reduce wind-sail loading and allow inspection of main stem, prolonging the tree's safe useful life
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26 Marsden Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YA
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26 Marsden Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6YA
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Refused Householder Extension Demolition +1Small domestic -
24 Springfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XP
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension with removal of chimney, following demolition of conservatory.
Withdrawn Extension DemolitionSmall domestic
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