Planning application
6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1514/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1514/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Welwyn West
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 9LT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by Welwyn Hatfield
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 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 46 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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Flat 5 8 Wendover Lodge Church Street Welwyn AL6 9LR
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
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
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
Installation of a prefabricated timber framed garden studio
Granted HouseholderDomestic -
15 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Erection of single storey side and rear extensions and conversion of existing garage to home studio
Granted Householder ExtensionSmall domestic -
7A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
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
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6/2026/1236/EMT Granted
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6/2026/1254/EMT Granted
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6/2026/1256/TC Granted
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6/2026/0953/TPO Granted
14 Birch Grove Welwyn AL6 0QP
T1-T10 Hornbeam to repollard back to previous pollard points roughly 3m cut back to main trunk. T11-T15 Hornbeam to cut back by 1.5m boundary of all branches overhanging rear boundary.