17 Hodwell Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5QQ

Registered 26/00780/TCA
Date received
25 Mar 2026
Date validated
25 Mar 2026
Postcode
SG7 5QQ

Description

T1, G1: Lilac, T2 Spruce, T5, T7: Apple, T6: Sycamore - Fell. T3: Sorbus - Reduce height by up to 5m, lateral reduction of up to 3m (1.5m each side) and lift canopy to achieve up to a 3m clearance from the ground. T4: Holly - Reduce height by up to 3m, lateral reduction of up to 2m (1m each side) and lift canopy to achieve up to 3m clearance from the ground.

5.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#119 of 282

North Hertfordshire ranks #147 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #109 of 282
70%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #147 of 282
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #116 of 282
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