34D Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB Data via plota.co.uk
26/01170/TPO - Trees (Tree Preservation Order)
Approved
Proposal
T1: Sycamore - Reduce in height by 4m Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
14 May 2026
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Approved
21 May 2026
Approved on 21 May 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Trees (Tree Preservation Order)
- Postcode
- SG8 5AB
- Received
- 14 May 2026
- Validated
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Royston Heath Ward
- Parish
- Royston Town Council
- Case officer
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- Decision
- Conditional Consent
- Decision date
- 21 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Track to view
- Agent
- Oakes and Watson
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14911076
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
T1 Cherry - Reduce in height by 3m. G2 2x Maple - Reduce in height by 3m. G3 5x Yews - Re…
2023
Approved
T1 Cherry - Reduce in height by 3m. G2 2x Maple - Reduce in height by 3m. G3 5x Yews - Re…
2020
Approved
G1 4x Yew - Remove to ground level. G2 2x Yew - Remove to ground level
2020
Approved
G1 4x Yew - Remove to ground level. G2 2x Yew - Remove to ground level
2018
Approved
(T1) 3x Yew Trees - Cut back to give a 1-1.5m clearance. (T2) 2x Sycamore - Reduce by app…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Church House 32a Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Erection of two signs on the front walls of the property (development already carried out…
2025
Withdrawn
Church House 32a Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Erection of two signs on the front walls of the property (development already carried out…
2025
Withdrawn
Church House 32a Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Erection of two signs on the front walls of the property (development already carried out…
2025
Approved
5 Lower King Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AL
Installation of two air source heat pumps and concrete bases, with associated screening (…
2025
Approved
5 Lower King Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AL
Installation of two air source heat pumps and concrete bases, with associated screening (…
2025
Church House 32a Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Erection of two signs on the front walls of the property (development already carried out…
2025
Approved
2 Lower King Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AL
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations…
2025
Approved
2 Lower King Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AL
The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and restrictions) (Amendment) Regulations…
2024
Approved
27 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Internal alterations to facilitate Change of use from office to residential to create one…
2024
Approved
27 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Change of use from office to residential to create one 3-bed dwelling.
2024
Approved
4 The Green Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AA
T1 Purple plum - Crown reduce by 20 % (approx. 1.5m in height and 1.5m in lateral growth)…
2023
Approved
Church House 32A Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Retention of internal alterations (as a variation to listed building consent ref: 21/0012…
2023
Approved
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Retention of internal alterations (as a variation to listed building consent ref: 21/0012…
2023
Approved
Stamford Yard Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AN
T1 Sycamore, T2 Rowan, T3, Cherry - To overall reduce by 2m. .
2023
Approved
Stamford Yard Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AN
T1 Sycamore, T2 Rowan, T3, Cherry - To overall reduce by 2m. .
2023
Approved
The Sycamores 43 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
T1 Yew - Raise crown section to above first floor window by removal of secondary growth o…
2023
Approved
The Sycamores 43 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
T1 Yew - Raise crown section to above first floor window by removal of secondary growth o…
2023
Approved
41 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
T1 Yew - Cut back overhang to boundary wall to clear building and roof.
2023
Approved
41 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
T1 Yew - Cut back overhang to boundary wall to clear building and roof.
2023
Approved
Jowlers Dog Kennel Lane Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7AB
Beech - Prune branches over hanging roof. Prune overhang on dog kennel lane
2018
Approved
37-39 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Installation of prefabricated studio measuring 2.6m x 3.9m and repositioning of existing…
2018
Approved
Priory Arcade 25 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Change of use from A1 (retail) to C3 (residential) to create 2 x 2 bed flats with associa…
2018
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28 Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB
Installation of wood burning stove to inglenook fireplace together with associated flue l…
2018
Approved
10 Stamford Yard Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AN
Alterations to existing bedroom to increase floor area within volume of existing building…
2018
Approved
7a Lower King Street Royston Hertfordshire
Change of use from B1 office to D1 non-residential Tuition Centre
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#106 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
North Hertfordshire ranks #139 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #111 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #139 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #120 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
99 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,071
Total decisions
80 refused in 2025
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34D Kneesworth Street Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5AB