The Old Hall High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

1. 4 Nov 2026

   Received by North Hertfordshire

2. 5 Nov 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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.

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• The Old Post Office High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  26/02853/TCA Submitted 4 Nov 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  T1: Holly - Reduce height by 2.5ms and prune laterals all round by 1m to reshape into smaller conical shape, leaving at height of approx 8m, ensuring clearance to wall and adj thatch. T2: Walnut - Reduce back to previous pruning points, equating to reduction of overall regrowth of 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Icknield Way Cottage High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  23/00126/TCA Submitted 19 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Walnut - Prune by 20-30% and 1/2 one bough

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Icknield Way Cottage High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  21/00308/LBC Submitted 29 Jan 2021 50 yards away

  Repairs to roof and structure of fire damaged dwelling including internal repairs. Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing extension. Erect brick-and-flint garden wall following demolition of rendered block wall as revision of previously approved Listed Building Consent 19/01722/LBC granted 20.04.2020. Single storey side extension and internal alterations (as amended by plans received 23.08.21)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Icknield Way Cottage High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  21/00307/FPH Submitted 29 Jan 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing extension. Erect brick-and-flint garden wall following demolition of rendered block wall as revision of previously approved planing permission 19/01721/FPH granted 20.04.2020. Single storey side extension (as amended by plans received 23.08.21)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Treetops Cottage High Street Barley Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  24/02211/TCA Submitted 2 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  T1: Yew - Crown reduce by 2.5-3ms to clear neighbouring property and over head BT lines

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Post Office High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  19/02626/TCA Submitted 1 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  T1 Fig - Fell to ground level. T2 Holly - Reduce height by 2.5m and reduce remaining crown by 0.5m. T3 Yew - Fell to ground level. T4 Walnut - Reduce crown overall by 2.0m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/02853/TCA Awaiting decision

  The Old Post Office High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8JA

  T1: Holly - Reduce height by 2.5ms and prune laterals all round by 1m to reshape into smaller conical shape, leaving at height of approx 8m, ensuring clearance to wall and adj thatch. T2: Walnut - Reduce back to previous pruning points, equating to reduction of overall regrowth of 2m.

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/02872/TCA Awaiting decision

  19 Payne End Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QU

  T1 Ash Reduce back to fence line

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/02870/TCA Awaiting decision

  Wheelwrights High Street Barley Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8HX

  T1 - Horse Chestnut - Deadwood cleanout and lift to 4m over the road

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/02854/TCA Awaiting decision

  Moss Rose Cottage Payne End Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QU

  T2: Ash - Reduce height by 2m and shape

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/02871/TCA Awaiting decision

  18 Dark Lane Sandon Buntingford Hertfordshire SG9 0QT

  G1 Mix Trees - Reduce back to fence line

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 5 Nov 2026 Trees