Planning application
18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Apple - Prune by approx 15-20%. Smoke - Prune by approx 20-25%. Ash - Prune by approx 20-25%.
As published by the council, reference 26/01492/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01492/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 16 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 14 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Highbury Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG4 9PJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01961/LDCP Awaiting decision
18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ
Installation of up to 24 solar panels on the roof of the single storey rear extension
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21/01709/FPH Granted
18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ
To reconfigure three existing dormers into one dormer to includes double glazed sliding doors and window. External cladding
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Jun 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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14 Jul 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 14 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.
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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