The Lodge Merchant Taylors Close Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5LF

1. 5 Jun 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 16 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 16 July 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.

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.

• Land At Former Merchant Taylors School Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire

  26/00760/FP Submitted 14 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

  Erection of two detached residential dwellings including alterations to access, parking, detached garages, landscaping, amenity space and installation of Air Source Heat Pumps and refuse/cycle storage.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 39 docs

• Wolverley House Gardiners Lane Ashwell SG7 5LZ

  05/01874/1TCA Submitted 14 Dec 2005 100 yards away

  Thin and raise crown of one Lime tree and one Fig tree by 20% .

  Granted Trees

• St Marys Church Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire SG7 5LY

  24/02441/TCA Submitted 30 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  T380: Holm Oak - Cut back branch over hanging the roof of 4 Swan Street.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• St Marys Church Mill Street Ashwell Hertfordshire SG7 5LY

  24/02671/NHC Submitted 21 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Removal and disposal of the current choir stalls, platforms and chairs and replace with new choir stalls and benches

  Decided 17 docs

• Wolverley House Gardiners Lane Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5LZ

  24/02059/TCA Submitted 16 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Various works

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 8 Swan Street Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5NX

  22/03093/FPH Submitted 29 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Apply external wall insulation and replace render to west elevation, cavity wall insulation to north elevation. Replace existing doors. Replace existing timber and Upvc windows with wood-grain effect Upvc windows.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing
  Domestic

• 26/02265/TCA Granted

  Glendra Brickyard Lane Reed Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8BE

  T1: Honey locust - Re pollard by removing approx 3m of re growth back to previous pollard points at approx 4m from ground level. T2: Goat Willow - Pollard at 2m from ground level, removing 2m of growth. T3: Hawthorn - Pollard at 2m from ground level, removing 2m of growth.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/01909/TPO Decided

  16 - 32 Tudor Court Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2BE

  T1: Redwood - Remove dead branches low In crown. T2: Turkish Hazel (amended) - crown lift by 4m. T3, T4: Conifer - face up as hard as possible whilst retaining the greenery, whole height. T5: Silver Birch - Crown reduce by 3m. T6: Laurel - Reduce height by 2m. T7: Holy - Cut back from building by 1m. T8: Oak - Cut back from building by 1m. T9: Hornbeam - Crown lift by 2m. T10: Sycamore - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T11: Conifer - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T12: Hornbeam - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T13: Sycamore - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T14: Sycamore - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T15: Yew - crown lift by 4m over development side. T16: Oak - crown lift by 4m over development side. T17: Yew - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T18: Holly - Crown lift by 4m over development side. T19: Yew - Crown lift by 4m over development side. G1: Conifers and Sycamores - Crown lift by 3m whole length

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01903/TPO Refused

  11 Convent Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 1QN

  Douglas Fir - Up to a 5m reduction

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/01893/TPO Decided

  Land At Rosemont Close Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4XR

  BEYT023: Birch - Crown reduce back from structure by up to 2m.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02107/TCA Granted

  Spring Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

  2x Sycamore - Remove.

  24 Aug 2026 Trees