Lime Tree House 48 High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01857/TCA Granted

  Lime Tree House 48 High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

  8 x Lime - Removal of epicormic growth to a height of 7ft, to allow clear access to the public footpath

  Decided 5 Aug 2026 Trees

1. 23 Jul 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 5 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: No Objection

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Awaiting decision

   Previously Registered.

5. 11 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Awaiting decision.

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 5 August 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.

• Mill Farm High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

  25/03184/FP Submitted 15 Jan 2026 0.1 miles away

  Conversion and extension of existing barn/outbuilding to create one two-bedroom dwelling. (amended plans received 05.02.2026).

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Lime Tree House 48 High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

  26/01857/TCA Submitted 24 Jul 2026 0.1 miles away

  8 x Lime - Removal of epicormic growth to a height of 7ft, to allow clear access to the public footpath

  Granted Trees

• 57 High Street Whitwell Hitchin SG4 8AH

  05/00598/1HH Submitted 21 Apr 2005 0.1 miles away

  Two storey rear extension (as amended by drawing no 1A received 13th June 2005 and drawing received 14th June 2005)

  Granted Householder Extension
  Domestic

• 23 Bradway Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8BE

  26/00779/TCA Submitted 25 Mar 2026 0.1 miles away

  T1: Common Ash - Fell. T2: Conifer - Reduce in height by 3/4m and balance. G1: 3x Field Maples - Re pollard back to historical points. G2: 11x Conifers - Reduce in height by 3/4m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 24 High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

  19/02543/DOC Submitted 22 Oct 2019 0.1 miles away

  Discharge of Condition 1 (standard time limit) as attached to Planning Application 18/03051/LBC granted on 13.02.19

  Withdrawn Conditions

• 24 High Street Whitwell Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8AG

  19/02553/DOC Submitted 22 Oct 2019 0.1 miles away

  Discharge of Condition 5 (rainwater goods) as attached to Planning Application 18/03051/LBC granted on 13.02.19

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 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