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Prestige House 16 Melbourne Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3LN

Granted Hertsmere 24/1189/TRC Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T3 EUCALYPTUS. Crown reduce all round by 3-4m to leave a spread of 4m and a height of 8m. T4 SYCAMORE. Crown reduce by 2m to leave a spread of 2m and a height of 5m. T5 CHERRY. Crown reduce by 2mto leave a spread of 2m and a height of 5m.

As published by the council, reference 24/1189/TRC

Application record

Reference
24/1189/TRC
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
Status
Decided
Decision
Tree work in Conservation Area Consent
Received
17 Sep 2024
Validated
23 Sep 2024
Decided
29 Oct 2024
Ward
Bushey Park
Parish
No Parish
Postcode
WD23 3LN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register

This site has had 3 applications since 2013: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/0676/FUL Withdrawn

    Prestige House 16 Melbourne Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3LN

    Construction of side and rear extensions at ground, first and 2nd floor levels, roof extension to create useable floor space at 3rd floor level with insertion of dormers and roof lights, and associated external alterations (as amended by plan received 08/04/2021 and plans received 06/05/2021).

    Decided 5 Aug 2021 Full applications
  • TRC/2013/1755 Granted

    Prestige House 16 Melbourne Road Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 3LN

    T1 EUCALYPTUS - reduce and shape by 40% (approx 4m reduction); T2 EUCALYPTUS - Fell and poison; T3 GLEDITSIA - reduce back to clear roof

    Decided 8 Jul 2013 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2024

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 23 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

ROBINSON TREE SERVICES LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in St. Albans

Active · incorporated 2002 · St. Albans

23 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 85% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • Proposal One App Attachments · 17 Sep 2024
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 17 Sep 2024
  • Attachmentsummary One App Attachments · 17 Sep 2024
  • Prestige house 1 Drawing/Plans · 17 Sep 2024
  • Rts002 photo One App Attachments · 17 Sep 2024
  • Sketch plan_included_in_photographs and photomontages Drawing/Plans · 17 Sep 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Hertsmere granted permission on 29 October 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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