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Partial removal of an existing mixed hedge to the front of the boundary, replaced by a new native beech hedge. The proposal for a new native beech hedge will help to re-establish the local vernacular of 6-foot clipped hedging. Replacement of 18m length of existing mixed hedge along the Brockswood Lane boundary of property, replaced with 18m length Fagus sylvatica (beech) hedging at 1.6-1.8m height, to be planted in two staggered rows, rows 30mm apart and plants within rows 400mm apart. 4 plants per meter. Planting is to be carried out November up to March.

76 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BQ

Decided - GrantedReference: 6/2021/3071/EMTWelwyn Hatfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided - Granted
Application type
ESTATE MANAGEMENT TREES
Received
26 Oct 2021
Validated
26 Oct 2021
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

Application overview

Partial removal of an existing mixed hedge to the front of the boundary, replaced by a new native beech hedge. The proposal for a new native beech hedge will help to re-establish the local vernacular of 6-foot clipped hedging. Replacement of 18m length of existing mixed hedge along the Brockswood Lane boundary of property, replaced with 18m length Fagus sylvatica (beech) hedging at 1.6-1.8m height, to be planted in two staggered rows, rows 30mm apart and plants within rows 400mm apart. 4 plants per meter. Planting is to be carried out November up to March.

Proposal details

Reference
6/2021/3071/EMT
Agent
Henry Scott

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Application location

76 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BQ

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Description: Estate Management Consent form-redactedEstateManagementConsentNoPersonalDataForm.pdf (63 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Alison Allighan - The Gardens TrustComments.pdf (76 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Decision NoticeDecision Notice_620213071EMT.pdf (529 kb)Not publishedView
Description: Delegated ReportDelegated Report_620213071EMT(1).pdf (21 kb)Not publishedView
Description: plan76 BROCKSWOOD LANE SITE PLAN OF EXISTING.pdf (898 kb)Not publishedView
Description: location plan76 BROCKSWOOD LANE LOCATION PLAN 1-1250.pdf (383 kb)Not publishedView

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Decided - Granted
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