4 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB
Approved on 7 December 2023
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
TPO 752 (2018) G4-Hornbeam- reduce by 4-5m, back to old prune points. Touching house Red hatch G3- Hornbeam along boundary- reduce by 3-4m back to old pruning point. To increase light for trees which have been coppiced about 5 years ago Blue dot G3-Hornbeam at rear of garden which are fully grown - remove growth of 6-8m vertically in order to coppice and pollard. General woodland maintenance T1 in G3 - Oak- multi stem Oak to reduce lateral branches by 2 meters and deadwood due to proximity to house
- Received
- 10 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Welwyn East
- ReceivedReceived10 Oct
- ValidatedValidated17 Oct
- Consult.Consultation6 Dec
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided7 Dec
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 4 Bracken Lane Welwyn AL6 0RB. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Welwyn East. We hold 969 applications in total for the AL6 postcode area.
96% of trees applications at Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- AL6 0RB
- Application type
- WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Welwyn
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 6 December 2023
- Consultation end
- 6 December 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Tree Surgery 23 St Josephs Green Welwyn Garden City AL7 4TT
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100080988294
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Green belt: Welwyn HatfieldNext to the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202625 Mar
Variation of condition 4 (drawing numbers) on planning permission 6/2024/0991/HOUSE
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)6/2026/0547/VAR - 202428 May
Erection of a two storey side extension, raising of existing first floor bedroom roof with additional dormer…
ApprovedHouseholder6/2024/0991/HOUSE - 202211 Jan
T1 Scots pine (1st in row) to fell (dead) and Scots pine (5th in row) to cable brace (the bond will be 8 to…
ApprovedTrees6/2022/0067/TPO
Source: Welwyn Hatfield
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