Planning application
41 Beehive Lane Welwyn Garden City AL7 4BJ
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell Ash Tree in the garden due to; 1. The tree is now Damaging the shed due to growth 2. It is within 10m of neighbours (Graysfield Road) property and the roots may start causing structural damage 3. The Invasive roots are running up the garden, and is now within 10m of my building foundations 4. Dead branches keep falling in neighbouring properties which puts garden users at risk
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0833/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0833/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Howlands
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL7 4BJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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13 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 17 July 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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