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4 & 5 Friarscroft adjacent to The Old Pump House St Annes Park Broxbourne EN10 7LA

Refused Broxbourne 07/21/0498/TW Works to Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

1x Ash tree to the rear of 5 Friarscroft - cut back 4 laterals indicated in photo overhanging The Old Pump House boundary. 1x Sycamore in rear garden of 4 Friarscrroft - cut back 4 laterals indicated in photo that overhang boundary of The Old Pump House Removing these will still maintain the balance of the trees.

As published by the council, reference 07/21/0498/TW

Application record

Reference
07/21/0498/TW
Type
Works to Trees
Status
Decided: REFUSAL
Decision
REFUSAL
Received
23 Apr 2021
Validated
23 Apr 2021
Decided
24 May 2021
Ward
Broxbourne
Postcode
EN10 7LA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Apr 2021

    Received by Broxbourne

  2. 24 May 2021

    Decision issued: REFUSAL

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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