Planning application
24 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Fell 1 x Liquidambar styraciflua (sweet gum)
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1410/EMT
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1410/EMT
- Type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sherrards
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL8 7SB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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6/2026/1344/TC Awaiting decision
24 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Fell 1 x Liquidambar styraciflua (sweet gum).
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6/2019/2610/TC Granted
24 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Fell 1 x Acer (T10) Fell 1 x Hornbeam (T13)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 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 47 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 0.3 miles
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24 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep
Fell 1 x Liquidambar styraciflua (sweet gum).
Awaiting decision Trees -
24 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Fell 1 x Acer (T10) Fell 1 x Hornbeam (T13)
Granted Trees -
26 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Installation of new and replacement doors and windows, blocking existing doors and windows, internal alterations, relaying driveway, terrace and steps.
Granted Windows or glazing -
26 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Installation of new and replacement doors and windows, blocking existing doors and windows, new metal mesh balustrading, internal alterations, relaying driveway, terrace and steps, erection of timber fence and gate.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazingSmall domestic -
26 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden Cit AL8 7SB
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 3 (Schedule of Repairs for Windows) on planning permission 6/2021/1668/LB
Withdrawn Conditions Windows or glazing -
26 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SB
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (Samples of materials of proposed fence and gate) on planning permission 6/2021/1667/HOUSE
Withdrawn ConditionsMajor scheme
Other tree works applications
In Welwyn Hatfield
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6/2026/1523/EMT Granted
5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG
4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting
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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
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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.
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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
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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