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18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/01492/TCA Trees

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
Granted As published: 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: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01961/LDCP Granted

    18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    Installation of up to 24 solar panels on the roof of the single storey rear extension. Installation of a battery system to aid the energy efficiency of the solar panels. The battery is to be installed at ground level to side of house next to the electricity meter.

    Decided 19 Oct 2026
  • 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

    Decided 13 Jul 2021 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 14 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    26/01961/LDCP Submitted 18 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Installation of up to 24 solar panels on the roof of the single storey rear extension. Installation of a battery system to aid the energy efficiency of the solar panels. The battery is to be installed at ground level to side of house next to the electricity meter.

    Granted Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 13 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    26/02754/TCA Submitted 26 Oct 2026 50 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~21 Dec

    Ash - Removal of one branch approximately 8" in diameter. Removal of a few small (less than 4" in diameter) dead or dying branches.

    Awaiting decision Trees

  • 18 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    21/01709/FPH Submitted 28 May 2021 50 yards away

    To reconfigure three existing dormers into one dormer to includes double glazed sliding doors and window. External cladding

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 9 docs
    Domestic

  • 30 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    21/02424/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    T1 Damson - 20% prune back to historic points, crown clean, cut away from neighbours garden.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 33 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PJ

    23/00669/TCA Submitted 21 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Conifer - Remove

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 34 Chiltern Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PL

    23/00106/TCA Submitted 16 Jan 2023 100 yards away

    T2 Evergreen - Remove overhanging limbs, 20% overall reduction

    Granted Trees 8 docs

In North Hertfordshire

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    The Old Post Office High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

    T1: Holly - Reduce height by 2.5ms and prune laterals all round by 1m to reshape into smaller conical shape, leaving at height of approx 8m, ensuring clearance to wall and adj thatch. T2: Walnut - Reduce back to previous pruning points, equating to reduction of overall regrowth of 2m.

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02872/TCA Awaiting decision

    19 Payne End Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QU

    T1 Ash Reduce back to fence line

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02870/TCA Awaiting decision

    Wheelwrights High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX

    T1 - Horse Chestnut - Deadwood cleanout and lift to 4m over the road

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02856/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Old Hall High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

    T4: Yew - Raise and reduce back southern canopy overhanging by 3.5m

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
  • 26/02854/TCA Awaiting decision

    Moss Rose Cottage Payne End Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QU

    T2: Ash - Reduce height by 2m and shape

    Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees