Planning application
18 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1: Horse Chestnut - Reduce by 30%
As published by the council, reference 26/02567/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02567/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 9 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 9 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- SG6 3PX
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Hertfordshire register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01842/TCA Granted
18 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
S1: Red Robin - Coppice at 0.5m. Remove dead stems from the prunes adjacent growing into it. TG1: 2x Prunes - Cut back the first one up to 2.5m into the middle of the grass, cutting to viable growth. Remove the lowest limb on the Prunes nearest to the garage, also encroaching. T1: Sycamore - Cut back the limb growing into the yew to give 1m clearance and lift to give 3m clearance off the ground.
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26/01849/TPO Decided
18 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
T2: Chestnut - Cut back the lowest limb up to 5m growing over and shadowing the shrubs beneath to allow clearance for growth. T3: Pine - Cut to ground level.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Oct 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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13 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 December 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 31 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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Replacement of existing front and side windows (as amended by plan received on 17/09/2026).
Decided Windows or glazing -
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Decided Extension Loft or dormer +2 -
18 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
S1: Red Robin - Coppice at 0.5m. Remove dead stems from the prunes adjacent growing into it. TG1: 2x Prunes - Cut back the first one up to 2.5m into the middle of the grass, cutting to viable growth. Remove the lowest limb on the Prunes nearest to the garage, also encroaching. T1: Sycamore - Cut back the limb growing into the yew to give 1m clearance and lift to give 3m clearance off the ground.
Granted Trees -
18 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
T2: Chestnut - Cut back the lowest limb up to 5m growing over and shadowing the shrubs beneath to allow clearance for growth. T3: Pine - Cut to ground level.
Decided Trees -
20 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
T1: Bishop Pine - Reduce in height by 1.5-2m and bring the sides into shape. T2: Sycamore - Fell to ground level.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
20 Sollershott West Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3PX
Infill extension to existing front elevation, re-position the existing entrance and create front elevation porch together with part single, part two storey rear extension including balcony to first floor level.
Granted Householder Extension 8 docsSmall domestic
Other tree works applications
In North Hertfordshire
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26/02709/TPO Awaiting decision
22 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU
T3: Lime - Removal of major deadwood and epicormic growth ar base
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26/02706/TCA Awaiting decision
Studlands High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HT
T1- T4: Yew - Reduce by 20-30. T5: Laurel - Reduce by 20-25%. T6: Walnut, T7: Box Elder - Reduce by 30-40%. T8, T9: Cherry - Tidy and reduce by 20-25%. T10: Lime - Reduce by 30-40%.
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26/02705/TCA Awaiting decision
9 Walsworth Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SP
2x Sycamore, 2x Conifers - Fell, process and remove.
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26/02702/TCA Awaiting decision
24 Wymondley Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9PN
T003: Robinia - Crown lift to 5m west and north west, secondary limbs only. T004: Robinia - Remove 1 limb. T005: Holly - Crown lift on west side. T006: Hawthorn - Remove.
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26/02249/TPO Decided
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.