6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

1. 27 Aug 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 5 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 5 October 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.

• Flat 5 8 Wendover Lodge Church Street Welwyn AL6 9LR

  6/2021/1826/TC Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  T1 - Sycamore - re-pollard to around previous pollarding points T2 - Conifers (x12) - 12 Conifers in a line to reduce height of all 12 by 3m T3 - Laurel - reduce height by 2.5m and hard cut back end by the gate T4 - Magnolia - prune out dormant limbs on top of crown, 5 limbs. Prune back side growing towards apartment by 1m

  Granted Trees

• 9 Wendover Lodge Church Street Welwyn AL6 9LR

  6/2026/0714/COND Submitted 22 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Submission of details pursuant to Condition 4 (Archaeological post investigation assessment) and 11 (Energy assessment) on planning permission 6/2024/2088/FULL

  Granted Conditions

• Beehive Cottage 13 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  6/2022/2349/TPO Submitted 10 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Douglas fir (TPO 819 (2018) T15) - remove broken hanging branch and remove branches that have no growth, some of which hang over the road presenting a danger to the road users.

  Granted Trees

• 11 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  6/2019/2871/HOUSE Submitted 14 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Installation of a prefabricated timber framed garden studio

  Granted Householder
  Domestic

• 15 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  6/2022/2841/HOUSE Submitted 16 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and conversion of existing garage to home studio

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 7A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  6/2026/0447/TPO Submitted 11 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  T1 x Scots pine to reduce upper northerly limb by 1.2m, lower easterly limb by 2.5m and 2 x westerly limbs by 1.5m. Reducing selected over extended limbs to provide some balance to the tree & reduce wind loading

  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
• 6/2026/1300/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
• 6/2026/1440/TPO Granted

  10 Mardley Heights Welwyn AL6 0TX

  4 x English Oak (Quercus robur), identified as T1, T2, T3 and T4 on the accompanying sketch plan, protected under TPO 641 (2017). Proposed works: Crown reduction of up to 20%; crown thinning of up to 20%; crown lift to approximately 3–4m; removal of epicormic trunkal growth; selective pruning to provide approximately 2m clearance from the dwelling and approximately 1m clearance from overhead lines. Reason for works: Continued periodic arboricultural management of this established group of Oaks, maintaining appropriate clearance from the dwelling and overhead services whilst retaining a balanced, natural canopy and the amenity value of the trees.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees