Wall Hall Drive Aldenham Hertfordshire WD25 8BY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0062/TPO - Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week) Refused

Proposal

T1 LIME. Located next to 18 The Stables in the Wall Hall estate. Crown reduce tree by around 4m in height giving a final height after pruning of around 14m and reduce lateral growth by around 3m to give a final width of around 6m. T2 BEECH. Located next to T1 on the side of the property in the lawn/flowerbed area. Crown reduce the tree by around 2m to give a final height of around 14m and reduce lateral growth by around 2-3m to give a final width of around 6m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Refused
16 Mar 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 16 Mar 2026 · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Hertsmere
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
Postcode
WD25 8BY
Received
20 Jan 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Aldenham West
Parish
Aldenham Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Decision
TPO Refusal
Decision date
16 Mar 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Burnley's Tree Services Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14635748
Env. assessment
No
Hertsmere
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#225 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Hertsmere decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #57 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #108 of 296
49%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #243 of 296
55%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #249 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
102 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
27 decided
742
Total decisions
55 refused in the year to March 2026