Park Meadow Estate Hatfield AL9 5HE

Pending 6/2026/0281/TPO
Date received
18 Feb 2026
Date validated
18 Feb 2026
Postcode
AL9 5HE

Description

T19 Maple to crown lift to 2.4m. T26 Crab to fell. T40 Cherry to cut back the long (7-8m) branch by up to 2m over the adjacent garden to the nearest appropriate growth point. T43 Magnolia to remove stubs. T63 Cherry Remove smaller-diameter long branches. T85 Purple leaved plum to crown lift to 2.4m. T99 Cherry to remove the crossing branch at 2.3m. T140 Maple to remove the sub-dominant stem. TPO 006 (2025)

Welwyn Hatfield
Planning Authority Score
2.2/10
Poor
#262 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Welwyn Hatfield is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 292. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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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
Total decisions
78 refused in 2025