Pryor House The Green Preston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7UD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1: Tulip - Reduce the height by 3m and shape and balance the crown, cutting to viable growth. T2: Copper Beech - Lift the lower canopy all around to give 2m clearance of the floor. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 15 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Site constraints 4
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Postcode
- SG4 7UD
- Received
- 24 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Hitchwood Ward
- Parish
- Preston Parish Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Decision
- No Objection
- Decision date
- 15 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- The Blue Tree Company
How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 8 days faster than North Hertfordshire's median of 29 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14882391
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
North Hertfordshire ranks #128 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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