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64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

Awaiting decision Welwyn Hatfield 6/2026/1553/EMT ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Remove 1 x silver maple tree

As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1553/EMT

Application record

Reference
6/2026/1553/EMT
Type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Status
Under Consultation
Received
7 Sep 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Ward
Peartree
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL7 3RN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 6/2026/1565/TC Awaiting decision

    64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    Silver Maple tree to fell

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1234/EMT Granted

    64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    1 x Silver maple (all tree works only over the garden of 5 Furzefield) to reduce to by 3m in height & reduce lateral branches by 2.5m

    Decided 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 6/2026/1225/TC Granted

    64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    1 x Silver maple to reduce to by 3m in height - only the section that is in line with boundary of No.5 Furzefield, reduce lateral branches that grow towards No.5 Furzefield by 2.5m. Reducing canopy to prevent excessive overhang to surrounding neighbours

    Decided 24 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Sep 2026

    Received by Welwyn Hatfield

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 November 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

  • 64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    6/2026/1234/EMT Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Silver maple (all tree works only over the garden of 5 Furzefield) to reduce to by 3m in height & reduce lateral branches by 2.5m

    Granted Trees
  • 64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    6/2026/1225/TC Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Silver maple to reduce to by 3m in height - only the section that is in line with boundary of No.5 Furzefield, reduce lateral branches that grow towards No.5 Furzefield by 2.5m. Reducing canopy to prevent excessive overhang to surrounding neighbours

    Granted Trees
  • 64 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    6/2026/1565/TC Submitted 9 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Silver Maple tree to fell

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • 62 Holwell Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RN

    6/2026/1233/EMT Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    1 x Ash to reduce by 3m height and 2m width Reduce canopy to maintain a suitable size for location as tree affects four other gardens

    Withdrawn Trees
  • 68 Mill Green Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3XF

    6/2023/0385/EM Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear and side extension

    Granted Extension
    Small domestic
  • 68 Mill Green Road Welwyn Garden City AL7 3XF

    6/2023/0381/HOUSE Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear and side extension

    Granted Householder Extension
    Small domestic

In Welwyn Hatfield

  • 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
  • 6/2026/1514/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

    Received 27 Aug, 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