Planning application
3 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 tree - crown reduce by approx 2-3m - Remove any major deadwood throughout crown
As published by the council, reference 6/2026/1586/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 6/2026/1586/TPO
- Type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 10 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Welwyn West
- Parish
- Welwyn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL6 9LT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Welwyn Hatfield register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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6/2023/0427/HOUSE Granted
3 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Loft extension with installation of front & rear dormers and raising the height of the existing roof
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6/2022/2607/HOUSE Refused
3 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Loft extension with installation of front & rear dormer windows
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 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 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
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3 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Loft extension with installation of front & rear dormers and raising the height of the existing roof
Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormerDomestic -
3 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Loft extension with installation of front & rear dormer windows
Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1Domestic -
1A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Certificate of lawfulness for erection of single storey side extension and internal alterations.
Granted Lawful development ExtensionSmall domestic -
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
T2 - 1 x Scots pine to reduce upper easterly limbs by 1.5m, low easterly limb by 2.5m. upper southerly limb by 1.5m. Reduce selected limbs, lower limb its over extended & close to property. Reduce upper limbs to create a more compact canopy reducing wind loading T1 - 1 x Scots pine to reduce upper north limb by 1.2m and upper east limb by 1.2m. Reducing selected limbs, over extended limbs in upper canopy
Granted Trees -
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 2 (traffic noise) on planning permission (6/2020/3187/FULL)
Granted Conditions -
7 Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT
Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (Archaeological Written Scheme of Investigation) on planning permission (6/2020/3187/FULL)
Granted Conditions
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6/2026/1523/EMT Granted
5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG
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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