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The Old Rectory Hodwell Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5QQ

Awaiting decision North Hertfordshire 26/02302/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1: Spruce - Remove to ground level and grind.

As published by the council, reference 26/02302/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/02302/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Registered
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Postcode
SG7 5QQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/02144/TCA Granted

    The Old Rectory Hodwell Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5QQ

    T1: Horse Chestnut - Crown reduce by 2m. 3m reduction on Southern side. T2: Sycamore - Crown lift by 2m and reduce lower canopy by 2m. T3: Lime - Repollard and reshape canopy structure. No growth to be left on and reshape unbalanced knuckles. T4: Group Plum - Reduce in height by 2m to suitable growth points.

    Decided 22 Oct 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by North Hertfordshire

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 November 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What 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.

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