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Walnut Tree Cottage Payne End Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QU

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/00822/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1,T2: Ash - Up to a 2.5m reduction. T3: Ash - Up to a 1.5m reduction. T4: Plum - Up to a 1.5m reduction. T5: Purple Plum - Up to a 1m reduction. T6: Willow - Up to a 1m reduction. T7: Purple Plum - Up to a 2m reduction. T8: Cypress - Up to a 3m reduction. T9: Hawthorn - Up to a 2m reduction. T10: Hawthorn - Up to a 4m reduction. T11: Ash - Up to a 2m reduction. G1: 8x Hawthorn - Up to a 3m reduction. G2: Beech Hedge - Up to a 2m reduction.

As published by the council, reference 26/00822/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00822/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
30 Mar 2026
Decided
30 Apr 2026
Ward
Weston And Sandon Ward
Parish
Sandon Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG9 0QU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 30 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Branching Out Tree and Garden Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Henlow

Active · incorporated 2014 · Henlow

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Documents

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21 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

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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