Planning application
16 Pitsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Cherry to remove to ground level. Removing due to ongoing decline and low vigour. The tree has minimal foliage which has declined over recent years
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0838/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/0838/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Decided - Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7SJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2026/0837/TC Granted
16 Pitsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SJ
1 x Cherry to remove to ground level. Removing due to ongoing decline and low vigour
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6/2024/1424/HOUSE Granted
16 Pitsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SJ
Replacement windows and doors on front and side elevations
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6/2024/1411/EM Granted
16 Pitsfield Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SJ
Replacement of 3 windows and the front door on the front elevation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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9 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 9 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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