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Planning Application: 6/2026/1311/TC




TREES IN CONSERVATION AREA
Decided
Ms Miriam Hill
m.hill1@welhat.gov.uk
West Manor House Ellesfield Welwyn AL6 9HB
G1 Group of Yew to lift to 5.5m over roadway, reduce lateral branches over road by 2m. G2 3 x Yew (raised bed - driveway) Prune lateral branches growing towards property by up to 1.5m. T1 1 x Mulberry to reduce by approximately 1m height and width, extending up to 1.2m on the leeward side of the tree.
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  • Welwyn West

  • Councillor Tony Kingsbury
  • Councillor Sunny Thusu
  • Councillor Alex Bardett
Welwyn
100081149132
27/07/2026
29/07/2026
05/08/2026
Mrs Kate Ryan
Mr Mark Lane
17 Crossway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7ED
West Manor House Ellesfield Welwyn AL6 9HB
Description Distance
Conservation Area 0.00
Listed Buildings Combined 0.00
Area of Archaeological Significance 0.00
Minerals Safeguarding Area 0.00
Green Belt 29.56
Parish 0.00
Urban Open Land 0.00
Hertfordshire Ecological Network 0.00
Hertfordshire Ecological Network 0.00
Sand and Gravel Belt 0.00
LEADS Ecology Consultation Area 0.00
Great Crested Newts DLL Risk Zones 0.00
No Objection
28/08/2026
28/08/2026
Delegated

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File Description Date Uploaded
Application Form - Without Personal Information
File: ApplicationFormRedacted.pdf (230 kb) Description: Applicationformredacted Created Date: 27/07/2026
Plans
File: Map.pdf (263 kb) Description: Location Plan Created Date: 27/07/2026
File: Sketch plan West Manor Conservation area.pdf (192 kb) Description: Tree Sketch Created Date: 29/07/2026
Consultee Response
File: Comments.pdf (75 kb) Description: Comment- Kharlie Staves - Welwyn Parish Council Created Date: 12/08/2026
Photographs
File: g1 - yew_Redacted.pdf (14293 kb) Description: G1 Yew -Redacted Created Date: 29/07/2026
File: G2- yew.pdf (2014 kb) Description: G2 Yew Created Date: 29/07/2026
File: T1 - mulberry.pdf (1766 kb) Description: T1 Mulberry Created Date: 29/07/2026
Decision Notice PDF
File: Decision Notice_620261311TC.pdf (147 kb) Description: Decision Notice Created Date: 28/08/2026
Officer Report PDF
File: Delegated Report_620261311TC(1).pdf (178 kb) Description: Officer Report Created Date: 28/08/2026
Organisation Name Sent Reply Due Reply Received
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Alex Bardett 05/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Alex Bardett 05/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Alex Bardett 28/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Sunny Thusu 05/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Sunny Thusu 05/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Sunny Thusu 28/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Tony Kingsbury 28/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Tony Kingsbury 05/08/2026
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Councillor Tony Kingsbury 05/08/2026
Welwyn Parish Council Kharlie Staves 05/08/2026 12/08/2026
Welwyn Parish Council Kharlie Staves 05/08/2026 12/08/2026
Welwyn Parish Council Kharlie Staves 28/08/2026

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Application Number Proposal Decision Distance
6/2026/1470/TPO TPO 1016 1 x White Poplar to reduce upper canopy by approximately 10m height - Reduce upper canopy due to large volume of regrowth from historical reduction. Cavities and decay at old pruning wounds. Tree is close to neighbouring properties with a recent limb failure. 1 x White willow leaning over river to reduce by approximately 50% -tree is leaning heavily over river, reduction will prevent risk of failing. 1 x Goat willow to reduce by approximately 4m height and 3m width - tree is in decline, reduction is to stabilise upper canopy and allow retention of tree. 0
6/2026/1310/TPO T2 Horse Chestnut to reduce height to leave approximately 10m above ground level. This is due to a large decayed area in lower trunk. (covered by TPO 1016 (2022) W1)
6/2025/1778/TC H1 – Leyland cypress hedge/trees to top to a height of 4m ad side up on the western side to create a 1.5m air-gap between dwelling and hedge. T1, T2 & T3 – Holly to top trees to a height of 2 to 2.3m in height and side up to create a 2m air-gap with the dwelling. (Trees to be made into a hedge to comply with High Hedge Regs). Granted 0
6/2024/1938/TC Fell Maple with Armillaria. Dead bark peeling away revealing the rhizomorphs and dead limbs above the dead bark. In serious danger of falling over, and will cause a lot of costly damage to plant life in and around it as well as a beautiful shaped yew hedge No Objection 0
6/2024/1746/TC Lime Tree - fell due to kretzschmaria deusta. Will also allow more light through to surrounding areas and help many of the Rodos No Objection 0
1016 (2022) for the continued amenity of the area following a review of the landscape.
6/2018/0242/LB Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing Granted 0
6/2018/0241/HOUSE Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey rear extension Granted 0
6/2016/1408/TPO Fell Conifer tree - Conservation Area Granted
N6/2012/0896/TC Reduce Tulip tree by 33% Granted
N6/2003/0229/LB REMOVAL OF ARCHWAY Granted 0
N6/2001/0181/FP DETACHED HOUSE AND GARAGE Granted
N6/2000/1267/FP DETACHED DWELLING AND GARAGE Withdrawn
N6/2000/0282/LB INTERNAL ALTERATIONS Granted 0
N6/1999/0026/TP Felling of four Sycamore trees covered by TPO 159 Granted
N6/1997/0899/LB Internal alterations and insertion of window into ground floor of eastern elevation Granted 0
N6/1997/0243/LB Removal of internal wall Granted 0
N6/1996/0634/FP Erection of detached dwelling and garage. (Renewal of planning permission N6/0040/92/FP) Granted
N6/1992/0040/FP Erection of detached dwelling and garage (renewal of consent N6/0485/87/fp) Granted
N6/1991/0607/FP Erection of 9 two bedroomed bungalows, associated garages, access road and formation of bridge over River Mimram Refused
N6/1991/0171/FP Erection of 10 four bedroomed houses and 2 three bedroomed bungalows and associated garages, access roads and formation of bridge over River Mimram Withdrawn
159 -
N6/1989/0728/OP 36 dwellings for the elderly and wardens bungalow Refused
N6/1989/0293/FP Erection of a rear conservatory Granted 0
N6/1989/0294/LB Erection of a rear conservatory Granted 0
N6/1988/0304/LB Proposed alterations and replacement window Granted
N6/1987/0166/FP Erection of a conservatory Refused 0
N6/1987/0172/LB Erection of a conservatory (Application received February,1987) Refused 0
N6/1987/0485/FP Erection of detached dwelling with garage Approval Subject to s106
N6/1984/0336/ Single storey extension (Application received, May 1984) Granted
N6/1984/0337/LB Single storey extension Granted
N6/1980/0567/ Double garage Granted 0
N6/1980/0670/ Detached double garage Granted 0
N6/1979/0261/LB Conversion of existing house into four separate houses with additional garaging Granted 0
N6/1979/0262/LB Demolition of outbuildings (Application received May, 1979) Granted 0
N6/1978/0194/LB Conversion of house and outbuilding into 7 residential units and the erection of 6 garages Granted 0
N6/1974/0797/ Sixteen houses with integral garages and access road Granted 0

There are no NMAs associated with this application