Planning application
125 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Willow - Up to a 3m pollard
As published by the council, reference 26/02182/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02182/TCA
- Type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth South East Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Postcode
- SG6 1RG
Comment by 7 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on North Hertfordshire's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Aug 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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18 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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 49 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Branching Out Tree and Garden Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Henlow
Active · incorporated 2014 · Henlow
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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135 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RG
Pear - Remove. Apple - Remove
Granted Trees 4 docs -
26 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RH
T1: Large Sycamore - Pollard, remove deadwood and diseased leaves
Granted Trees 5 docs -
30 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RH
Installation of front hardstanding and creation of vehicular access off Jackmans Place (as amended by plan received on 15/07/2026).
Granted Householder 11 docsDomestic -
147 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RG
T1; Eucalyptus - Reduce by 3m in height and prune the sides by 0.5 to 1m. Mixed hedge - Reduce height by 2m, crown lift Conifer and hedge trim.
Granted Trees 11 docs -
173 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RG
99% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct
H1: Cypress - Remove
Awaiting decision Trees -
127 Jackmans Place Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 1RG
99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct
Sycamore - Fell, Process and Remove
Awaiting decision Trees
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