Planning application
Land To The Rear Of 21-25 Stapleton Close Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 4AF
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T8 OAK. Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth.
As published by the council, reference 26/0380/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0380/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: TPO Refusal
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Potters Bar Oakmere
- Parish
- No Parish
- Postcode
- EN6 4AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 May 2026
Decision issued: TPO Refusal
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
MWA Arboriculture Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Leicester
Active · incorporated 2009 · Leicester
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- Proposal
- Applicationformredacted
- Attachmentsummary
- Sub240205-15018p
- Tree survey_included_in_sketch plan
- Addendum tpo report 19.03.26
- Gryphon lm 09.08.24 - 16.01.26
- Auger si report 20.11.23
- Crawco site images 03.07.23
- Damage images 03.01.24
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Hertsmere refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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