40 Digswell Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Fell 3 x oaks (T1, T3, T4). Fell hormbeam (TG2). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 9 Oct 2026; it is now day 72.
Documents 2
Plans & drawings 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
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Important details
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Application type
- TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
- Postcode
- AL8 7PA
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Hampshire IG Environmental Services
Decision outlook
Day 72, past the statutory target. 97% of tree and landscaping works in Welwyn Hatfield are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 28 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 6 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Welwyn Hatfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Welwyn Hatfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 5 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Welwyn Hatfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #224 out of 296. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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The consultation period closed on 5 Aug 2026.