30 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 6/2026/1607/EMT Awaiting decision

  30 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

  1 x Korean bee tree to re pollard back to existing pollard points Korean bee tree to reduce back to previous points - the tree has been historically pollarded and the works are to maintain the current maintenance cycle for the tree.

  Submitted 15 Sep 2026 Trees

1. 15 Sep 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

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.

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• 30 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

  6/2026/1607/EMT Submitted 15 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

  1 x Korean bee tree to re pollard back to existing pollard points Korean bee tree to reduce back to previous points - the tree has been historically pollarded and the works are to maintain the current maintenance cycle for the tree.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 15 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

  6/2021/2070/TC Submitted 8 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  1 x Beech to reduce by 1.5m height & width

  Granted Trees

• 15 The Valley Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DQ

  6/2021/2112/EMT Submitted 13 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  1 x Beech to reduce by 1.5m height & width

  Granted Trees

• 32 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

  6/2024/1765/TC Submitted 12 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  1 x Elderberry to remove to ground level. This tree is declining. 1 x Plum to remove to ground level. This is dead. 1 x Apple (dead) to remove to ground level. This is dead

  Granted Trees

• 32 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

  6/2026/0762/EMT Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1 x Juniper to fell.

  Granted Trees

• 32 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DN

  6/2026/0763/TC Submitted 30 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  T1 x Juniper to fell.

  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
• 6/2026/1514/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