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Hertfordshire Constabulary Central Area Headquarters And Hatfield Police Station Comet Way Hatfield AL10 9SJ

6/2026/0617/TPOWORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDERApproved

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO 701 T9 - Remove limb with large hollow at approximately 2m SE side. T10 - Remove large central limb growing towards police station. See report and climbing inspection

Received
8 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hatfield Villages
  1. Received8 Apr
  2. Validated9 Apr
  3. Consult.10 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hertfordshire Constabulary Central Area Headquarters And Hatfield Police Station Comet Way Hatfield AL10 9SJ. Welwyn Hatfield has handled 884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks quicker than Welwyn Hatfield's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Hatfield Villages. We hold 208 applications in total for the AL10 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
AL10 9SJ
Application type
WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hatfield

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 April 2026
Consultation expiry
10 April 2026
Consultation end
10 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
17 Crossway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7ED

Additional information

UPRN
10024370613

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Welwyn Hatfield

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