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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
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 2 applications since 2026: 2 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

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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