Planning application
29 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - semi mature Oak tree - 10m in height - whole crown reduction by 1-2m to rebalance crown and bring back from neighbouring building. (covered by TPO 974 (2022) and TPO 445)
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1380/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1380/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Northaw and Cuffley
- Parish
- Northaw and Cuffley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EN6 4EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2022/2668/HOUSE Refused
29 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EH
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, raising existing boundary wall with metal railings and installation of metal railing sliding gate
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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15 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Welwyn Hatfield took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Welwyn Hatfield for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Welwyn Hatfield decided tree works applications in a median of 45 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
Within 500 metres
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29 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EH
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, raising existing boundary wall with metal railings and installation of metal railing sliding gate
Refused Householder ExtensionSmall domestic -
33 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EH
Erection of single storey rear extension; enlargement of roof; and installation of rear Juliet balcony and side rooflight
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormerSmall domestic -
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24 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4EJ
98% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep
Type of Tree : Multi-Stemed Hornbeam Number on Sketch Plan - G1 Reduction of tree size by circa 20% -25% Reason for request : Maintenance Location - within boundary of 24 Hill Rise - facing HILL RISE (covered by TPO 513 (2016))
Awaiting decision Trees -
17 Hill Rise Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4ED
Erection of garage extension, replacement roof to provide habitable rooms and a front canopy.
Refused Householder Extension RoofingDomestic -
30 Tolmers Avenue Cuffley Potters Bar EN6 4QA
Submission of details pursuant to condition 1 (sample of materials) on planning permission 6/2021/0503/HOUSE
Granted ConditionsMajor scheme
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6/2026/0899/EMT Granted
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