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58 Fishponds Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NS

Granted North Hertfordshire 24/02633/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Silver Birch - Reduce in height by approx 3m to viable growth points and bring the sides into shape. T2: Field Maple - Reduce in height by approx 2-3m to viable growth points and bring the sides into shape. T3 : Magnolia - Reduce overlong branches to match the average outline of the canopy. Remove excessive weight

As published by the council, reference 24/02633/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/02633/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
19 Nov 2024
Validated
19 Nov 2024
Decided
10 Dec 2024
Ward
Hitchin Bearton Ward
Parish
Hitchin
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG5 1NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00722/FPH Granted

    58 Fishponds Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1NS

    Part two storey and part single storey side extension

    Decided 17 May 2023 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2024

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 10 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

The Blue Tree Company Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 10 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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