6/2025/1947/TPO

Status: Granted (10 Nov 2025)
Application Details
Description

Norway Spruce (Tree Ref: NS1) – full removal due to mature age, severe crown imbalance, proximity to dwelling (3.5 m), significant decay, and high windthrow risk Leyland Cypress (Tree Refs: LC1 & LC2) – full removal of two mature, top-heavy specimens with poor form, competition stress, and early signs of fungal decay, located within 3 m of a residential building and impinging on the adjacent Swamp Cypress Yew Tree (Tree Ref: Y1) – reduction of crown by one-third to alleviate structural stress following historic major limb failure and confirmed fungal activity; continued monitoring recommended Yew Trees (Tree Refs: Y2 & Y3) – full removal due to confirmed fungal infection (Laetiporus sulphureus), significant canopy dieback, restricted rooting space, lean toward property, and high structural failure risk TPO 48 (1979)

Council

Welwyn Hatfield

Application Type

WORKS TO TREES WITH TREE PRESERVATION ORDER

Date Received

10 Sep 2025

Date Validated

10 Sep 2025

Decision Date

10 Nov 2025

Location
Address

16 The Green Welwyn AL6 9EA

Postcode

AL6 9EA

Coordinates

51.830762600000000, -0.217070300000000

Source: Application UPRN

Quick Info
UID
6/2025/1947/TPO
Reference
6/2025/1947/TPO
Status
Granted
Last Updated
15 Nov 2025