Planning application
Land Adjacent To Ralph Swingler Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3GZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
BEZT002: Elm - Crown Lift to 5.2m over road and 4m over Car park.
As published by the council, reference 26/01894/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01894/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 29 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 3 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth South West Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Postcode
- SG6 3GZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jul 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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3 Sep 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 3 September 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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