4 Highfields Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8DJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/0518/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week) Approved

Proposal

T15 WILLOW. Re-pollard the Willow back to previous pollard points by reducing the overall height from approximately 25m to approx 20m and the lateral spread from approx 15m to approx 7.5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Approved
20 May 2026

Approved on 20 May 2026 · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Hertsmere
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
Postcode
WD7 8DJ
Received
16 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Aldenham West
Parish
Aldenham Parish
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Jun 2026
Decision
TPO Consent
Decision date
20 May 2026

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14862433
Env. assessment
No
Hertsmere
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#230 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #240 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 55% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hertsmere decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #61 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #107 of 292
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #240 of 292
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #251 of 292
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
25 decided
749
Total decisions
56 refused in 2025