10 Rooks Close Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JT

1. 15 Jun 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 17 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 27 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU

  6/2019/2665/EM Submitted 23 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Fell 8 x Leyland Cypress Reduce 1 x Beech tree by 2m height & 1m width

  Granted Trees

• 27 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU

  6/2019/2673/TC Submitted 23 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Fell Line of Leyland Cypress Reduce 1 x Beech tree by 2m height & 1m width

  Granted Trees

• 136 Longcroft Lane Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EN

  6/2021/0960/EMT Submitted 24 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Fell 1 x Birch tree

  Granted Trees

• 134 Longcroft Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EN

  6/2021/2161/HOUSE Submitted 16 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of a part ground floor, part first floor extension, and conversion of garage to habitable use including demolition of existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU

  6/2021/1179/EM Submitted 12 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of rear single-storey extension with roof lights in order to create extended family/kitchen area with utility and associated works.

  Refused Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU

  6/2026/1209/TC Submitted 10 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  T1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Lift to 4m above ground level

  Granted Trees

• 6/2026/1523/EMT Granted

  5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG

  4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1514/TPO Granted

  6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  T1 1 x Beech to remove in sections to ground level - Tree is almost dead and in poor condition T2 1 x Beech to reduce to clear property by 1.5m - Branches rubbing on property

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1300/EMT Granted

  1 Perrywood Walden Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PZ

  G1 - 2 x Beech and 3 x Hornbeams all hanging low over the footpath and road. Crown lift to 4m. T2 - Hornbeam growing very close to the building and low over the drive. To reduce back on building side by 1.5m and crown lift over the road to 4m.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1495/EMT Granted

  2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

  1 x Holly to reduce height by approx 3m height 1 x Lawson Cypress to reduce by approx 2.5m in height 1 x Plum to reduce height by approx 3m 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches by approx 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approx 2m

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1497/TC Granted

  2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

  1 x Holly to reduce height by approximately 3m height 1 x Lawson cypress to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height. 1 x Plum to reduce height by approximately 3m Above 3 are domination side of the garden, they are thick dense and evergreen. Reducing to allow more light into garden and control the size 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn to maintain size of tree & provide more space and light to lawn area 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches as now crossing half the garden and blocking light

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees