42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 6/2021/1499/TPO Granted

  42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

  Fell 2 x Lime trees (T21, T26), 1 x Wild Cherry tree (T22), 1 x Wild Service tree (T55), 1 x Elm tree (T58) and 1 x Lime tree (T61), Sever ivy at base up to 2m on main stem of 4 x Sycamore trees (T4, T5, T12, T49) and 1 x Lime tree (T74), Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Deodar tree (T1), Remove deadwood >250mm on 1 x Lime tree (T8) and 2 x Sycamore trees (T10, T27) and 2 x Scots Pine trees (T53, T59), Reduce 1 x Hawthorn tree (T11) to 4-5m, Reduce 3 x Sycamore trees (T32, T33, T73) and 3 x Lime trees (T56, T67, T68) and 1 x Ash tree (T65) by 1m, Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Norway Maple tree (T57), Reduce 1 x Norway Maple tree (T71) to 5-6m, Reduce 2 x Holly trees (T89, T90) by 2m, Reduce 2 x Ornamental trees (T97. T98) and 1 x Magnolia tree (T99) by approx >1m W1, maintain 5m road clearance

  Decided 13 Aug 2021 Trees

1. 14 Sep 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 16 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 21 September 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.

• 42 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

  6/2021/1499/TPO Submitted 11 May 2021 50 yards away

  Fell 2 x Lime trees (T21, T26), 1 x Wild Cherry tree (T22), 1 x Wild Service tree (T55), 1 x Elm tree (T58) and 1 x Lime tree (T61), Sever ivy at base up to 2m on main stem of 4 x Sycamore trees (T4, T5, T12, T49) and 1 x Lime tree (T74), Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Deodar tree (T1), Remove deadwood >250mm on 1 x Lime tree (T8) and 2 x Sycamore trees (T10, T27) and 2 x Scots Pine trees (T53, T59), Reduce 1 x Hawthorn tree (T11) to 4-5m, Reduce 3 x Sycamore trees (T32, T33, T73) and 3 x Lime trees (T56, T67, T68) and 1 x Ash tree (T65) by 1m, Raise crown to 4m on 1 x Norway Maple tree (T57), Reduce 1 x Norway Maple tree (T71) to 5-6m, Reduce 2 x Holly trees (T89, T90) by 2m, Reduce 2 x Ornamental trees (T97. T98) and 1 x Magnolia tree (T99) by approx >1m W1, maintain 5m road clearance

  Granted Trees

• 38 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

  6/2026/1545/COND Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Submission of details pursuant to Condition 1 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) on planning permission 6/2023/2483/FULL

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Land Adjacent to 54 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AH

  6/2024/1600/COND Submitted 21 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition number 1 (materials samples), 2 (hard and soft landscaping) 3 (Ecological Enhancements), on planning permission 6/2023/1271/FULL

  Granted Conditions

• 45 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ

  6/2026/1121/HOUSE Submitted 29 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Garage conversion to habitable area, front extension within existing garage roof overhang, installation of rooflights and alterations to fenestration

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 27 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ

  6/2022/2585/VAR Submitted 14 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 6 (approved plans) on planning permission 6/2020/0956/VAR

  Granted Amendments

• 49 New Road Digswell Welwyn AL6 0AQ

  6/2021/2321/TPO Submitted 4 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Fell four dead larches within TPO260 W1

  Granted Trees

• 6/2026/1313/EMT Granted

  85 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SH

  T1 - 1 x Hornbeam to reduce by approx 1.5m height, reduce width over roadway by approx 2.5m and 2m on remaining width Rear T2 - 1 x Beech to reduce lateral growth back from the property by approx 1.5m T3 - 1 x Bay to reduce height by approx 1.5m, trim remaining hard round leaving a more rounded finish

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 22 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1401/TC Granted

  49 Brockswood Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BU

  T1 robinia - crown reduction by 2m to reduce risk of failure as limbs are very heavy. T2 ash - crown lift to 4m. T3 oak - crwon lift to 4m and reduce lateral growth by up to 2m back from the road to the kerb line.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1305/TPO Withdrawn

  20 Mardley Avenue Welwyn AL6 0UD

  Up to a 2m reduction to Cherry tree, to maintain its healthy station and prevent over extension, from growing too large. Fell, process and remove Yew tree as resident has concerns that if it was to uproot or fail it would hit the house due to its location (covered by TPO 24 A3)

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1187/TC Granted

  85 Pentley Park Welwyn Garden City AL8 7SL

  Ground works and associated root pruning/ severance of T1 oak to facilitate installation of a root barrier 15m in length and 3.5m in depth.

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1535/TPO Granted

  Home Wood, rear of 40 The Ridgeway

  5 day notice of the removal of a dead and diseased tree (TPO3 W35)

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees