Planning application
3 Hitchin Hill Path Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9EU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TG1: x 2 Black Thorns - Fell to ground level and eco-plugged.
As published by the council, reference 26/02297/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02297/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Hitchin Priory Ward
- Parish
- Hitchin
- Postcode
- SG4 9EU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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14 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Oct 2026
Decision issued: No Objection
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Registered.
What this grant of permission means
North Hertfordshire granted permission on 16 October 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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