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39 Market Hill Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9JU

Granted North Hertfordshire 26/01939/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: Thuja - Remove. T3: Holly - Trim overall by 0.5ms to rebalance and shape. T5: Damson - Reduce height by 1.5 to 2ms to leave approx 7ms tall and reduce lateral branches all round by 1m to rebalance crown; raise lower branches over swings to 2ms above ground level. T6: Mulberry - Reduce height regrowth by 2.5ms to leave at approx 9.5ms and raise lower branches all round to 2ms above ground level to clear lawn. T8: 3x Yew - Remove epicormic growths from trunks up to 4m

As published by the council, reference 26/01939/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01939/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Aug 2026
Decided
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Royston Meridian Ward
Parish
Royston Town Council
Postcode
SG8 9JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

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

  • 26/00662/LBC Granted

    39 Market Hill Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9JU

    Reposition and enlargement of ground floor window on south elevation and internal alterations.

    Decided 4 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/01248/TCA Granted

    39 Market Hill Royston Hertfordshire SG8 9JU

    Various works as per schedule

    Decided 18 May 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Awaiting decision

    Previously Registered.

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No Objection

  5. 12 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Awaiting decision.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Acacia Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Cambridgeshire

Active · incorporated 2006 · Cambridgeshire

252 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 98% granted

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What this grant of permission means

North Hertfordshire granted permission on 12 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.

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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