6/2025/1947/TPO
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
Council Website
View on Welwyn Hatfield websiteLocation
Address
16 The Green Welwyn AL6 9EA
Postcode
AL6 9EA
UPRN
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