11 Leighton Buzzard Road Water End Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP1 3BH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01210/TCA - Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Reduction of crown by 4 meters to Spruce due to overhead power cables and proximity to outbuildings. Fell 3 Birch trees, due to age and proximity to road and buildings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
29 May 2026
Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Postcode
HP1 3BH
Received
29 May 2026
Validated
29 May 2026
Ward
Watling
Parish
Great Gaddesden Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14912465
Env. assessment
No
Dacorum
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#51 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Dacorum is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #50 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Dacorum decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #150 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #171 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #50 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #22 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
79%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
71%
Change of use approved
21 decided
1,130
Total decisions
132 refused in the year to March 2026