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2 Woodacre Drive Welwyn AL6 0UA

Refused Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/0974/TPO WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Oak Prune western aspect by 2 metres. (Covered by TPO24 A3 and TPO 642 (2017) G1)

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/0974/TPO

Application record

Reference
6/2026/0974/TPO
Type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Status
Decided - Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Jun 2026
Validated
3 Jun 2026
Decided
17 Aug 2026
Ward
Welwyn East
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 0UA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Under Consultation

    Previously Under Consideration.

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

What this refusal means

Welwyn Hatfield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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