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2 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB

Granted Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/1229/TPO WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Remove 1 x Oak. (covered by TPO 753 (2018))

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1229/TPO

Application record

Reference
6/2026/1229/TPO
Type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Status
Decided - Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
20 Aug 2026
Ward
Welwyn East
Parish
Welwyn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL6 0RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

What this grant of permission means

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 20 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.

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