Woodlands Drive fronting onto High Street Hoddesdon Hertfordshire

1. 10 Oct 2024

   Received by Broxbourne

2. 17 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: TREE WORKS DECISION

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Woodstock, 1A Woodlands Drive, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8AZ

  07/26/0179/TW Submitted 4 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr

  T1 - Conifer - Fell - The tree is looking very unhealthy and showing signs of decline. The resident would like to replace it with an Olive tree.

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• 2 High Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8BL

  07/26/0180/CONRV Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr

  Proposed removal of condition no.3 (Temporary three year restriction on the change of use) of planning ref. 07/25/0932/F (Retrospective change of use of C3 residential dwelling into children's day nursery class E (f) (resubmission of 07/25/0648/F)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 1 doc
  Domestic

• 7 St Catharines Road Broxbourne Herts EN10 7LG

  07/21/0690/TW Submitted 2 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Cherry (T1) in front garden. - Preferably Felled or Crown-thinning 30%- Blocking neighbours light/ concern about damage to foundations as only 1.6m from wall. - Cherry Tree (T2) in rear garden - 2/3 major branches are dead (no leaves/flowers in past 2/3 years) - Fell/Cut to 1.8-2m (recommendation of arborist) Sycamore (T3) in rear garden - Fell or cut to 1.8-2m. The tree is significantly leaning and is a falling danger (arborist). Significantly moved in last month. Large Sycamore (T4) rear of property - Crown lifted 10m-12m. Lower branches are encroaching into number 5/7 space and blocking sunlight for 7/7a/7b

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 5 St Catharines Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7LG

  07/26/0704/TW Submitted 14 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Weeping silver birch in the front garden -The trunk is approximately 2.5 metres from the front of the house and 2.5 metres from the front boundary. Proposed works: Selectively shorten branches on the house-facing side of the crown by up to 1 metre, pruning back to suitable lateral growth points, to increase clearance from the dwelling. Selectively shorten upper shoots growing towards the overhead telephone wires by up to 1 metre. No general crown-height reduction is proposed beyond this selective pruning. Lightly thin the remaining crown by up to 10%, concentrating on small, congested secondary branches and selectively removing crossing or rubbing branches. Retain an even distribution of foliage and the tree characteristic rounded, weeping form. Remove dead and damaged branches where present. No topping, pollarding or removal of major structural limbs is proposed. All pruning to follow BS 3998:2010 recommendations. Reasons: To reduce encroachment towards the house and overhead tele... read more

  Decided Trees 4 docs
  Domestic

• Land West of Hadleigh Court High Road Broxbourne EN10 6PS

  07/21/0934/P4D Submitted 23 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Prior approval for proposed 5G telecoms installation H3G Phase 8 20m high street pole c/w wrap-around cabinet and and 3 further additional equipment cabinets.

  Refused Extension 86 docs

• 4A Woodlands Drive Hoddesdon EN11 8AZ

  07/21/1019/TW Submitted 2 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  T1- Willow - prune overhanging branches back to boundary fence ( approx 4 meters) T2 - Yew - fell to ground level obstructing view and amenity of yard T3 - Holly - fell to ground level obstructing view and amenity of yard T4 - Sycamore - fell to ground level obstructing view and amenity of yard T5 - Sycamore - remove 5 x low lateral branches back to trunk growing over garden of 4a reduce remaining canopy back by 1.5 meters T6 - Sycamore - remove 5 x low lateral branches back to trunk growing over garden of 4a reduce remaining canopy back by 1.5 meters T7 - Sycamore - remove 2 x lowest branches back to trunk growing over garden of 4a reduce remaining canopy back by 1.5 meters T8 - Oak - fell to ground level blocking light and growing at an angle T9 - Sycamore - remove 2 x low lateral branches back to trunk reduce remaining canopy back by 1.5 meters T10 - Yew - prune overhanging branches back to boundary (approx 3 meters) T11 - Oak - remove large low lateral branch growing throu... read more

  Granted Trees 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 07/26/0673/TW Decided

  1 Hipkins Place, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7EW

  Line of trees between 1 Hipkins Place and Baas Lane (G3 and G4). Branches are overhanging onto property. Cut back overhanging branches to fence line.

  Received 31 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/0715/TW Decided

  3 Charlton Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8DR

  1 x Horse Chestnut - front of property Reduce / pollard tree back to previous cutting points. Prune back further to sound wood where stubs are decayed. Reason - please see IDA report from Ade Clarke attached - includes photos

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/0704/TW Decided

  5 St Catharines Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7LG

  T1 Weeping silver birch in the front garden -The trunk is approximately 2.5 metres from the front of the house and 2.5 metres from the front boundary. Proposed works: Selectively shorten branches on the house-facing side of the crown by up to 1 metre, pruning back to suitable lateral growth points, to increase clearance from the dwelling. Selectively shorten upper shoots growing towards the overhead telephone wires by up to 1 metre. No general crown-height reduction is proposed beyond this selective pruning. Lightly thin the remaining crown by up to 10%, concentrating on small, congested secondary branches and selectively removing crossing or rubbing branches. Retain an even distribution of foliage and the tree characteristic rounded, weeping form. Remove dead and damaged branches where present. No topping, pollarding or removal of major structural limbs is proposed. All pruning to follow BS 3998:2010 recommendations. Reasons: To reduce encroachment towards the house and overhead tele... read more

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/0708/TW Decided

  Lawn Lodge, The Lawns Drive, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7BU

  Willow adjacent to New River ( W1 SE corner of the garden) - reduce crown by 40%, in order to keep tree to a manageable size. Willow adjacent to the New River (W2 approximately 6m from High Road Broxbourne) - shape the semi-mature tree to establish a good form for the future. Willow tree at W3 north west corner of site - remove the southern most branch which is causing an imbalance and threatens stability. Shape the remainder of the tree.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/0703/TW Decided

  Albury Lodge, 39 St Catharines Road, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7LD

  T1 Lime tree in rear garden - re-pollard to previous points to alleviate excess shading.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Trees