Planning application
8 The Green Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level and remove stump
As published by the council, reference 26/02024/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02024/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Conditional Consent
- Received
- 12 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Royston Palace Ward
- Parish
- Royston Town Council
- Postcode
- SG8 7AD
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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22/03134/TPO Granted
8 The Green Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AD
T1 Cherry - Crown reduce height by 1m and sides by 2m. T2 Yew - Reduce height by 4m and trim sides. T3 Walnut - Crown reduce canopy by 2m. T4 Robinia - Clear phone line by 5m. T5 Purple plum - Fell to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Aug 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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13 Aug 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Registered.
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Conditional Consent
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14 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Shire Trees Ltd Agent, registered in Royston
Active · incorporated 2017 · Royston
44 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 97% granted
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See their track recordWhat this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 14 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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8 The Green Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AD
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