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Tesco Stores Ltd Mutton Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2PB

Awaiting decision Hertsmere 26/1063/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Trees are encroaching on building and require pruning after pest control recommendation. To reduce the tree branches by 2m to leave a final height unchanged and spread of approximately 6m. Branches of mixed species trees and foliage that are encroaching on warehouse roof. (G1 - mixed species group including Oak, Lime, Laurel, Conifer, Ivy).

As published by the council, reference 26/1063/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/1063/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
24 Aug 2026
Validated
24 Aug 2026
Ward
Potters Bar Parkfield
Parish
No Parish
Postcode
EN6 2PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1403/FUL Awaiting decision

    Tesco Stores Ltd Mutton Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2PB

    Application for full planning permission for erection of a 2.4m high paladin fence with access gate and associated works to facilitate creation of a servicing yard and a Click and Collect facility.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 19/1699/ADV Granted

    Tesco Stores Ltd Mutton Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2PB

    Installation of 1 internally illuminated LCD Media Screen & 2 flag pole signs to serve electric car charging bays. (Application for Advertisement consent) (Amended description only).

    Decided 6 Dec 2019 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Aug 2026

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 25 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Hertsmere took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • Proposal One App Attachments · 29 Jul 2026
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 29 Jul 2026
  • Attachmentsummary One App Attachments · 29 Jul 2026
  • 684160 report Drawing/Plans · 29 Jul 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hertsmere for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hertsmere decided tree works applications in a median of 44 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • Tesco Stores Ltd Mutton Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2PB

    26/1403/FUL Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

    Application for full planning permission for erection of a 2.4m high paladin fence with access gate and associated works to facilitate creation of a servicing yard and a Click and Collect facility.

    Awaiting decision Full applications
    Small domestic
  • Tesco Stores Ltd Mutton Lane Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 2PB

    19/1699/ADV Submitted 23 Oct 2019 100 yards away

    Installation of 1 internally illuminated LCD Media Screen & 2 flag pole signs to serve electric car charging bays. (Application for Advertisement consent) (Amended description only).

    Granted Advertising 15 docs
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    Granted Householder Extension 8 docs
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