617 Goffs Oak House, Gisby Harrison Goffs Lane Goffs Oak Hertfordshire EN7 5HG

REGISTERED 07/26/0353/TW - Works to Trees
Council
Date received
30 Apr 2026
Date validated
30 Apr 2026
Postcode
EN7 5HG
Type
Works to Trees

Description

Tree located within the rear grounds of Goffs Oak House. T21 Cedar - remove lower limb to the east with decay running along top, reduce remaining crown by 1-2m in spread, cutting back to suitable growth points.

Broxbourne
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#212 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Broxbourne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #223 out of 282. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
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Broxbourne decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #196 of 282
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #138 of 282
52%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #223 of 282
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #201 of 282
64%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
52%
Change of use approved
25 decided
477
Total decisions
72 refused in 2025