Planning application
129 Wilbury Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4JG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Horse Chestnut - Selective crown reduction and reshaping. Removal of ivy from the trunk. T2: Western Red Cedar - Light crown reduction to control height and spread. Removal of any dead or damaged branches T3. Oak - Crown thinning and light reduction to improve structure, balance, and light penetration. Removal of any crossing or congested branches
As published by the council, reference 26/00804/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00804/TCA
- Type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth Norton Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- SG6 4JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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30 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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9 Aug 2026
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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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North Hertfordshire granted permission on 30 April 2026, 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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