Park Meadow Estate Hatfield AL9 5HE

Granted 6/2026/0281/TPO
Council
Date received
5 May 2026
Date validated
5 May 2026
Postcode
AL9 5HE

Description

T19 Maple to crown lift to 2.4m. T26 Crab to fell. T40 Cherry to cut back the long (7-8m) branch by up to 2m over the adjacent garden to the nearest appropriate growth point. T43 Magnolia to remove stubs. T63 Cherry Remove smaller-diameter long branches. T85 Purple leaved plum to crown lift to 2.4m. T99 Cherry to remove the crossing branch at 2.3m. T140 Maple to remove the sub-dominant stem. TPO 006 (2025)

2.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#245 of 282

Welwyn Hatfield ranks #187 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. 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%).

Welwyn Hatfield decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #155 of 282
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #222 of 282
63%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #187 of 282
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #220 of 282
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