37 Ramblers Way Welwyn Garden City AL7 2JU

Pending 6/2026/0671/TPO
Date received
15 Apr 2026
Date validated
16 Apr 2026
Postcode
AL7 2JU

Description

G1 - Group of 5-6 Ash trees to the rear of 37 Ramblers Way, these trees are on the ground that run parallel to the rear garden fence and Black Fan Road. These trees are owned by Big Foot Blossoms Ltd and Hiten Chohen is the company owner and main contact. The works required are to pollard all the trees along the fence line by 50% to allow light into the garden of 37 Ramblers Way TPO 878 (2023)

Welwyn Hatfield
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#262 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Welwyn Hatfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Welwyn Hatfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #159 of 292
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #230 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #221 of 292
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #229 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
93%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
23 decided
630
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025