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67 Sparrow Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 9FB

Refused Stevenage 25/00783/TPTPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Fell 1 x Ash tree (T13) and crown reduction to 1 x Ash tree (T16) protected by TPO 38

As published by the council, reference 25/00783/TPTPO

Application record

Reference
25/00783/TPTPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of Works to Tree(s)
Received
27 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Decided
9 Dec 2025
Ward
Bandley Hill And Poplars
Parish
To Follow
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SG2 9FB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Stevenage register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/00897/TPTPO Decided

    67 Sparrow Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 9FB

    Re-pollard by 2-3m back to previous points on 2no. Ash trees (T13 and T16) protected by TPO 38

    Decided 19 Jan 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Received by Stevenage

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal of Works to Tree(s)

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision Notice · 09 Dec 2025
  • OFFICER REPORT Officer's Report · 09 Dec 2025
  • PHOTOGRAPH 1 Photographs · 28 Oct 2025
  • PHOTOGRAPH 2 Photographs · 28 Oct 2025
  • PHOTOGRAPH 3 Photographs · 28 Oct 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 27 Oct 2025

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What this refusal means

Stevenage refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Stevenage's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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