15 The Old Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TB
Approved on 27 June 2024
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Reduce 1 x Cherry to ground level
- Received
- 1 May 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Handside
- ReceivedReceived1 May
- ValidatedValidated3 May
- Consult.Consultation8 Jun
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided27 Jun
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 15 The Old Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TB. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Welwyn Garden City conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 230 applications across Handside. We hold 1,408 applications in total for the AL8 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
- AL8 6TB
- Application type
- ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 May 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 June 2024
- Consultation end
- 8 June 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 15 Great Ganett Welwyn Garden City AL7 3DA
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100080985748
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Welwyn Garden City
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, 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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Source: Welwyn Hatfield
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