1 Cambridge Road Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HN

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   North Hertfordshire took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with North Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year North Hertfordshire decided tree works applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 5 Cambridge Road Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HN

  26/01727/FP Submitted 21 Jul 2026 0m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Erection of self-build dwelling with Juliet balcony, solar panels, and access steps following demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings. Hard landscaping to include creation of no.2 parking spaces to front elevation. Installation of bin storage.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition
  Domestic

• 5 Cambridge Road Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HN

  26/00952/FP Submitted 7 May 2026 29m away

  Erection of one detached self-build single storey dwelling with solar panels, glazed balustrading, terraced area and access steps, following demolition of existing dwelling (as amended by plans received on 02/06/2026).

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition +1 25 docs
  Small domestic

• Dalnyveed Bakers Lane Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HJ

  19/02719/TCA Submitted 13 Nov 2019 167m away

  T1 Horse Chestnut - Crown raise to 5m removing 3 larger lower laterals. T2 Bay - Reduce by 2m. T3 Catalpa - Reduce by 2-2.5m and crown raise by removing 2x lowest secondary laterals. T4 2x Limes - Remove epicormics up to 5m in height. Reduce middle crown on the eastern side by 2m by removing larger stems from the previous reduction points.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Dalnyveed Bakers Lane Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HJ

  24/02476/TCA Submitted 31 Oct 2024 168m away

  T1: Horse Chestnut - Reduce and shape removing 2m. G2: 2x Lime - Reduce middle and lower crown over lawn area by 2m. T3: Robinia - Reduce crown spread over lawn by 3m. T4: Catalpa - Crown raise removing 1.5m, reduce middle and lower crown spread by 1.5m. T5: Laburnum - Remove. T6: Sycamore - Crown raise over veg patch, removing 3m. T7: Horse Chestnut - Crown raise over veg patch, removing 3m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Vernham Dene High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HT

  23/00413/DOC Submitted 20 Feb 2023 171m away

  Condition 3- Construction Method/Demolition Statement (as discharge of condition relating to planning permission 22/00796/FP granted 26.05.2022)

  Granted Conditions Demolition 7 docs

• Studlands High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HT

  19/02651/FPH Submitted 6 Nov 2019 202m away

  Single storey side porch extension following demolition of existing porch. Alterations to existing side mono-pitch roof to facilitate proposed porch including insertion of three velux windows.

  Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/02249/TPO Awaiting decision

  Caldicott Court Harrison Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SL

  T1: Common Walnut - Crown reduction 30%. T3: Beech - Cut back to boundary. T4: Pine - Cut back to boundary.

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02250/TCA Awaiting decision

  Caldicott Court Harrison Close Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SL

  T2: Sycamore - Cut back to boundary. T5: 10x Pines - Crown reduction up to 30%.

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02225/TCA Awaiting decision

  45 Stockens Green Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6DQ

  T1: Silver Birch - Reduce crown by around 30% (around 2-3m) to bring back into proportion and reduce wind and stress loading on the main stem connection.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02246/TCA Awaiting decision

  Tudor Cottage 11 High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HZ

  T1: Conifer - Fell. T2: Common Holly - Fell.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02226/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Old Vicarage Willian Road Willian Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 2AE

  T1: Ash, T2: Oak - Reduction of the crown by 25%.

  7 Sep 2026 Trees