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32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/01904/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T4: Hawthorn (amended) - Fell. T5: Prunus - To establish a new pollarded framework to mitigate the risk over the neighbouring property.

As published by the council, reference 26/01904/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01904/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
30 Jul 2026
Decided
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Letchworth South East Ward
Parish
Letchworth Garden City
Postcode
SG6 1PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01491/TCA Granted

    32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

    T1: Lilac - Prune out the deadwood and shape the remaining crown to improve appearance and maintain a balanced form. T2: Hawthorn - Reduce the crown to match the height of the neighbouring hedge line and reshape to maintain a neat and uniform appearance. T3: Hawthorn - Remove to as close to ground level as possible and grind the stump to a maximum depth of 150mm below ground level. T4: Plum - Carry out a crown thin to reduce density within the canopy and laterally reduce selected branches to manage the overall crown spread whilst retaining the natural shape.

    Decided 21 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 21/02418/TCA Granted

    32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

    Plum - Crown reduction by 30%

    Decided 29 Sep 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  4. 10 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Registered.

What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 2 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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    T1: Lilac - Prune out the deadwood and shape the remaining crown to improve appearance and maintain a balanced form. T2: Hawthorn - Reduce the crown to match the height of the neighbouring hedge line and reshape to maintain a neat and uniform appearance. T3: Hawthorn - Remove to as close to ground level as possible and grind the stump to a maximum depth of 150mm below ground level. T4: Plum - Carry out a crown thin to reduce density within the canopy and laterally reduce selected branches to manage the overall crown spread whilst retaining the natural shape.

    Granted Trees
  • 32 Ridge Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1PN

    21/02418/TCA Submitted 16 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    Plum - Crown reduction by 30%

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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    Received 28 Oct, published by the council 29 Oct 2026 Trees
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