Planning application
144 Wilbury Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4JG
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1: Pine - Remove 2 lowest limbs and thin remaining crown by 30%
As published by the council, reference 26/02844/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02844/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 2 Nov 2026
- Validated
- 2 Nov 2026
- Postcode
- SG6 4JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Nov 2026
Received by North Hertfordshire
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4 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 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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129 Wilbury Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4JG
T1: Horse Chestnut - Selective crown reduction and reshaping. Removal of ivy from the trunk. T2: Western Red Cedar - Light crown reduction to control height and spread. Removal of any dead or damaged branches T3. Oak - Crown thinning and light reduction to improve structure, balance, and light penetration. Removal of any crossing or congested branches
Granted Trees 4 docs -
49 Wheat Hill Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4HH
Insertion of rooflights to existing side elevation roofslopes and hip to gable rear roof extension to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation. Single storey rear extension, raise existing roof, remove existing side elevation windows and replace existing rear door and window with French doors to facilitate conversion of existing garage into habitable accommodation.
Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer +1Small domestic -
49 Wheat Hill Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4HH
Hip to gable roof extension and insertion of windows to east and west roofslopes to facilitate conversion of loftspace into habitable accommodation. Increase roof ridge height and single storey rear extension to attached garage to facilitate conversion into habitable accommodation.
Withdrawn Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 1 docSmall domestic -
126 Wilbury Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4JG
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
139 Wilbury Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4JG
T1 Oak - Crown reduction 1/3 (18 ft/6m) plus thinning. T2 Ash - Crown reduction of 1/3 (10ft/3m) plus thinning.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
68 Hawthorn Hill Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 4HQ
91% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec
Two storey rear extension and installation of solar panels to side roofslope . Alterations to fenestration to include enlargement of existing front dormer window and insertion of first floor windows to existing side elevations. Installation of rear steps and raised patio and air source heat pump to rear roof slope. Hard landscaping works. Erection of detached rear garden outbuilding.
Awaiting decision Extension Loft or dormer +1
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26/02825/TPO Awaiting decision
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26/02815/TCA Awaiting decision
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