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Garth End 7 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LL

Granted North Hertfordshire 21/02562/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1, T2 Sycamores - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 21/02562/TCA

Application record

Reference
21/02562/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
31 Aug 2021
Validated
31 Aug 2021
Decided
29 Sep 2021
Ward
Letchworth South West Historic
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG6 3LL

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/02196/TCA Granted

    Garth End 7 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LL

    T1 Ash - Reduce crown by 30%. T2 & T3 Variegated Sycamores - Lift crowns to 5m above ground level. T4 Sycamore - Fell. T5 Sycamore - Lift crown to 5m above ground level.

    Decided 12 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Aug 2021

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 29 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Apex Tree Specialists LLP Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bedford

Active · incorporated 2015 · Bedford

40 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils

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Documents

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

6 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Garth End 7 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LL

    21/02196/TCA Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    T1 Ash - Reduce crown by 30%. T2 & T3 Variegated Sycamores - Lift crowns to 5m above ground level. T4 Sycamore - Fell. T5 Sycamore - Lift crown to 5m above ground level.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Strathmore 12 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LL

    24/02328/TCA Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Robina - Reduce lower branches up to 3m (as amended 21/10/2024).

    Granted Trees 23 docs
  • Strathmore 12 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LL

    24/02367/TPO Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Beech - Reduce by up to 3m.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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    26/00851/FPH Submitted 26 May 2026 150 yards away

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    26/00852/LBC Submitted 4 Jun 2026 150 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jul

    Internal alterations to include removal of late 20th century infills to dining, reception, lounge and front entrance; extend side lounge wall within canopy area, replace existing kitchen window with double French door and side windows. Replace bedroom 3 window with French doors and windows and installation of first floor balcony. External rendering.

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  • 14 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City SG6 3LT

    06/01429/1TCA Submitted 27 Jul 2006 150 yards away

    Crown reduction of 1 walnut tree by approximately 25%

    Granted Trees

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    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Trees
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