Hemel One Boundary Way Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 7YU Data via plota.co.uk

26/02225/TPO - Works to Preserved Tree(s) With planning case officer

Proposal

To cutback T1 Ash (to boundary line) T2 Oak (to boundary line) T3 & T4 Cherry Trees (so the view from camera to the front gate is not obscured). To cutback all trees and shrubs so no branches overhang Line 1 (Line 1 Can be found on the map) (all trees and shrubs inside the black circle) and also in the photographs section you can see the physcial reference point. Line 2 Cutback all trees and shrubs so no branches overhang Line 2 T6 Leaning Ash (to the boundary line) Light Blue line (on map overlapping G1 headge to trin back from path by up to 1m) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
13 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 28 Oct 2026, from Dacorum's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Hemel Hempstead built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 13 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £8,500,000 in May 2024. Other property, freehold.

14 May 2024£8,500,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Dacorum
Application type
Works to Preserved Tree(s)
Postcode
HP2 7YU
Received
13 Oct 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Ward
Adeyfield East
Parish
Hemel Hempstead (No Parish)
Case officer
Show
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Fine Pruning
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 15, past Dacorum's usual 12 days for tree and landscaping works. 99% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 12 Jan 2027.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
98%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
272decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Dacorum in the last twelve months, from validation. Dacorum decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15287885
Planning Portal ref
PP-15287885
Env. assessment
No
Dacorum
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#51 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.