Planning application
Hitchin Girls School Highbury Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2x Beech - Cut back overhang of main branches by up to 1.75m towards the boundary where appropriate.
As published by the council, reference 24/02458/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 24/02458/TCA
- Type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 30 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 16 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Hitchin Highbury Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG4 9RS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2024
Received by North Hertfordshire
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16 Dec 2024
Decision issued: No Objection
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28 Aug 2026
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 16 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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