Planning application
5 Albury Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XE
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 - Mature Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica Purpurea Group): Crown reduce by up to 2.5m in height and lateral spread, from approximately 17m high and 15-16m spread to approximately 14.5-15m high and 11-13m spread, pruning to suitable secondary growth points and retaining a natural crown form. Crown lift to provide approximately 5.4m clearance over the road/carriageway and approximately 4.0m clearance on the house/garden side.
As published by the council, reference 07/26/0417/TW
Application record
- Reference
- 07/26/0417/TW
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Theobalds
- Postcode
- EN8 8XE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Broxbourne register
This site has had 5 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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07/26/0596/LDP Granted
5 Albury Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XE
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change from flat roof to pitched roof, alteration to window sizes and removal of chimneys relating to planning ref. 07/26/0291/LDP
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07/26/0560/NMA Withdrawn
5 Albury Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XE
Application for a non material amendment to planning ref. 07/26/0291/LDP to amend garage roof from flat to sloping
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07/26/0290/HF Granted
5 Albury Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XE
Single storey front extension and rendering of property
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07/26/0291/LDP Granted
5 Albury Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 8XE
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of garage to a habitable room and change of driveway material to permeable paver blocks/resin bond
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 May 2026
Received by Broxbourne
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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