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7 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PL

Granted North Hertfordshire 24/02442/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Ash - Sectionally fell. T2: Holly Hedge - Reduce in height by 1-1.5m & trim to reform hedge. T3: Spruce - Sectionally fell

As published by the council, reference 24/02442/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/02442/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
29 Oct 2024
Validated
29 Oct 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Hitchin Highbury Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG4 9PL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2024

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Steve Dear Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Shefford

Active · incorporated 2006 · Shefford

23 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 3 December 2024, 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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