22 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU

1. 22 Oct 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 22 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 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.

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.

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.

• 41 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU

  23/00816/LDCP Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Insertion of rear dormer window and 3no rooflights in existing front roof slope to facilitate loft conversion. Single storey rear extension and internal alterations, including insertion of front ground floor window following removal of garage doors to facilitate garage conversion into habitable accommodation.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• 51 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU

  24/02534/FPH Submitted 7 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension (as a variation of planning permission 23/02178/FPH granted 07.11.2023). (Amended by plans received 05/12/24).

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 7 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU

  21/01665/FPH Submitted 25 May 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey side extension following demolition of existing side elevation canopy

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 62 Symonds Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2JL

  22/03219/FPH Submitted 19 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  First floor side extension and single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 2 Talbot Street Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2QU

  21/02244/TPO Submitted 23 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  T1 Beech - Crown reduce by 25% removing major deadwood and crossing branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 22 Victoria Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG5 2LS

  24/01677/LDCP Submitted 19 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of detached rear garden room including home office, gym and attached shed storage.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 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%.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/02705/TCA Awaiting decision

  9 Walsworth Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9SP

  2x Sycamore, 2x Conifers - Fell, process and remove.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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.

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 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.

  8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02250/TCA Granted

  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