Policy information sourced from Welwyn Hatfield District Plan

R17 Trees, Woodland and Hedgerows

The Council will seek the protection and retention of existing trees, hedgerows and woodland by the use of planning conditions, section 106 agreements, hedgerow retention notices and tree preservation orders where applicable. New development will be required to incorporate wherever appropriate new planting with locally native species and should be in accordance with Policy D8 Landscaping.

For more information please see the Welwyn Hatfield District Plan