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16 Deards End Lane Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6NL

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/00995/TCA Trees (Conservation Area)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Cedar - Crown reduction by approx 7m, crown lift / raise canopy by approx 2m. Reduce lateral spread by approx 2m. Prune back to provide approx 0.5m clearance from the BT telephone line where branches are currently encroaching. T2: Thuja - Crown reduction by approx 5m. Crown lift / raise canopy by approx 2m. Reduce lateral spread by approx 2m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00995/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00995/TCA
Type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
15 Apr 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Knebworth Ward
Parish
Knebworth Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
SG3 6NL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 15 May 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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