Planning application
25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Lift to 4m above ground level
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1209/TC
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1209/TC
- Type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 10 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 10 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Handside
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 6EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2026/1212/EMT Granted
25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
1 x Cherry to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height and 1.5m in width. Lift to 4m above ground level dominating garden and overhanging garage entranceway
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6/2021/1179/EM Refused
25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
Erection of rear single-storey extension with roof lights in order to create extended family/kitchen area with utility and associated works.
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6/2021/1167/HOUSE Granted
25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
Erection of rear single-storey extension with roof lights in order to create extended family/kitchen area with utility and associated works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Jul 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Aug 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
What this grant of permission means
Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 19 August 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.
Nearby applications
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25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
Erection of rear single-storey extension with roof lights in order to create extended family/kitchen area with utility and associated works.
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25 Rooks Hill Welwyn Garden City AL8 6EU
Erection of rear single-storey extension with roof lights in order to create extended family/kitchen area with utility and associated works.
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
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