Planning application
65 Hartfield Avenue Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3JJ
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 OAK. A 1.5m reduction overhanging branches back to boundary line. The overhanging crown extends 4m into the garden of No.63, with the lowest branch at 4m above ground level. The proposed 1.5m reduction is the minimum intervention necessary to provide proportionate relief. A residual overhang of 2 to 2.5m will remain.
As published by the council, reference 26/0757/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0757/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 2 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Elstree
- Parish
- Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
- Postcode
- WD6 3JJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jun 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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6 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Evoke Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Welwyn Garden City
Active · incorporated 2016 · Welwyn Garden City
50 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 91% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Decision
- Delegated report
- Proposal
- Applicationformredacted
- Attachmentsummary
- Map 65
- Sketch plan 65 hartfield ave
- Oak 65 hartfield
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