Planning application
7 Mannicotts Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
General Tree Maintenance and Management. T1 - Beech (Fagus Sycavatica) : Crown Reduction of 1.5metres. T2 - Silver Birch (Betula pendula) : Crown Reduction of up to 1.5metres back to previous cuts. T3 - Magnolia : Crown Reduction up up to 1.5metres in some places just 1metre. Back to near previous. T4 - Honey Locust : Crown lift the honey locust to 3m and to crown reduce the tree by approx. 1.5m back to previous reduction points.
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0789/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0789/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 7 May 2026
- Decided
- 26 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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7 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jun 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 26 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.
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