Brambles Briary Wood End Welwyn AL6 0TD

Pending 6/2026/0825/TPO
Trees & landscaping
Council
Welwyn Hatfield 2.2/10
Date received
12 May 2026
Date validated
12 May 2026
Postcode
AL6 0TD

Description

TPO 800 T1 - Chestnut tree - crown reduce by approx 4-5m - tree is multi stem and we have recently removed the whole crown on one stem due to being completely dead. Client is worried about the balancing weight now on the other stem. Please see attached photos.

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26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

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Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
T1 chestnut crown reduce tree by 2m TPO 900 (2018) and remove deadwood, T3 and T4 fell 2…
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T1 chestnut crown reduce tree by 2m TPO 900 (2018) and remove deadwood, T3 and T4 fell 2…
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2020 Approved
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Welwyn Hatfield
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
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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
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