Planning application
Benslow Music Trust Little Benslow Hills Ibberson Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Emergency safety works that need to be carried out as soon as possible on a Black Mulberry tree
As published by the council, reference 26/01479/5DN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01479/5DN
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Bearton Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG4 9RB
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02220/TPO Granted
Benslow Music Trust Little Benslow Hills Ibberson Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RB
T6: Horse Chestnut, T7: Fir, T8, T9: Hornbeam - Crown lift over car park to a height of 6m cutting back to the nearest suitable growth point or remove whole branch if theres is no growth point to avoid leaving stumps.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Permitted.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Hertfordshire took a median of 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire's median decision took 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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Benslow Music Trust Little Benslow Hills Ibberson Way Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RB
T6: Horse Chestnut, T7: Fir, T8, T9: Hornbeam - Crown lift over car park to a height of 6m cutting back to the nearest suitable growth point or remove whole branch if theres is no growth point to avoid leaving stumps.
Granted Trees -
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Two storey front extension. Part two storey and part single storey rear and side extensions including rear dormer window following demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Erection of detached outbuilding. Soft and hard landscaping to rear garden to include raised patio area with fencing, alterations to ground levels and erection of retaining wall.
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