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51 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AQ

Granted North Hertfordshire 23/00428/TPO Trees (Tree Preservation Order)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Chestnut - Shorten lateral branches to give 2m clearance from neighbouring property and trim back branches in top of crown to clear telephone cables

As published by the council, reference 23/00428/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00428/TPO
Type
Trees (Tree Preservation Order)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Consent
Received
22 Feb 2023
Validated
22 Feb 2023
Decided
21 Mar 2023
Ward
Royston Palace Ward Historic
Parish
Royston Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG8 5AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Feb 2023

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 21 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Conditional Consent

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Town & Country Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

Dissolved · incorporated 2010 · Southampton

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 21 March 2023, 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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