Town Farmhouse Cage End Hatfield Broad Oak Bishops Stortford CM22 7HT Data via plota.co.uk

UTT/26/1317/TCA - Tree Works Notification Approved

Proposal

Proposed 30% height reduction of row of Leylandii on southern border and removal of 1 no. Ash suffering from dieback and ivy infestation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
1 Jun 2026
Approved
22 Jun 2026

Approved on 22 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Uttlesford
Application type
Tree Works Notification
Postcode
CM22 7HT
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Broad Oak And The Hallingburys
Parish
Hatfield Broad Oak
Case officer
Show
Target decision
13 Jul 2026
Decision
Tree No Objections
Decision date
22 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Uttlesford
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#95 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Uttlesford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #31 out of 296. Only 25% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Uttlesford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Uttlesford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #280 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #272 of 296
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #31 of 296
25%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #33 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
276 decided (1-9 homes)
87%
Major dwellings approved
23 decided (10+ homes)
64%
Change of use approved
28 decided
1,247
Total decisions
288 refused in the year to March 2026