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32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

Granted North Hertfordshire 21/02418/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Plum - Crown reduction by 30%

As published by the council, reference 21/02418/TCA

Application record

Reference
21/02418/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
16 Aug 2021
Validated
16 Aug 2021
Decided
29 Sep 2021
Ward
Letchworth East Ward Historic
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG6 1PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01904/TCA Granted

    32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

    T4: Hawthorn (amended) - Fell. T5: Prunus - To establish a new pollarded framework to mitigate the risk over the neighbouring property.

    Decided 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01491/TCA Granted

    32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

    T1: Lilac - Prune out the deadwood and shape the remaining crown to improve appearance and maintain a balanced form. T2: Hawthorn - Reduce the crown to match the height of the neighbouring hedge line and reshape to maintain a neat and uniform appearance. T3: Hawthorn - Remove to as close to ground level as possible and grind the stump to a maximum depth of 150mm below ground level. T4: Plum - Carry out a crown thin to reduce density within the canopy and laterally reduce selected branches to manage the overall crown spread whilst retaining the natural shape.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Aug 2021

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 29 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 3 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 29 September 2021, 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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    26/01904/TCA Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

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    26/01491/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1: Lilac - Prune out the deadwood and shape the remaining crown to improve appearance and maintain a balanced form. T2: Hawthorn - Reduce the crown to match the height of the neighbouring hedge line and reshape to maintain a neat and uniform appearance. T3: Hawthorn - Remove to as close to ground level as possible and grind the stump to a maximum depth of 150mm below ground level. T4: Plum - Carry out a crown thin to reduce density within the canopy and laterally reduce selected branches to manage the overall crown spread whilst retaining the natural shape.

    Granted Trees

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