27 Deacons Hill Road Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3HY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0654/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week) Awaiting decision

Proposal

T1 ASH. Reduce the height by 3m leaving a final height of around 19m and reduce spread by 2.5-3m to leave a final spread of around 14m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Hertsmere
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
Postcode
WD6 3HY
Received
13 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Ward
Elstree
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
10 Jul 2026
Agent
Burnley's Tree Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14933648
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