Highfield House 28 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LU Data via plota.co.uk
26/01639/TCA - Trees (Conservation Area)
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T1: Prunus - Reduce by 1.5m and thin by 25% Data via plota.co.uk
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Received
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 23 Jul 2026.
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Postcode
- SG6 3LU
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Letchworth South West Ward
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
- Case officer
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- Applicant
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- Agent
- CTC
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15044707
- Comments by
- 23 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Beech - Reduce by 3m, reduce limb and thin by 25%
2025
Approved
Beech - Reduce by 3m, reduce limb and thin by 25%
2024
Approved
Ash - Reduce by 4/5m
2021
Approved
3x Leyland Cypress - Crown reductions approx. 1/3. Weeping Willow - Stump dismantled and…
2021
Approved
3x Leyland Cypress - Crown reductions approx. 1/3. Weeping Willow - Stump dismantled and…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
12 Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QD
Replacement of 3 No. outbuildings in rear garden following demolition of existing outbuil…
2024
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Various works including removal
2023
Approved
Cromar 11 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Installation of balcony to existing rear flat roof with access door from first floor bedr…
2023
Approved
Cromar 11 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Installation of balcony to existing rear flat roof with access door from first floor bedr…
2023
Approved
Pendleton 18 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T1 Beech - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m back to previous reduction points.
2023
Approved
Pendleton 18 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T1 Beech - Reduce crown by up to 2.5m back to previous reduction points.
2022
Approved
Blythe House 26 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LU
Chinese Tree of Heaven - Fell and remove stump
2022
Approved
Blythe House 26 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LU
Chinese Tree of Heaven - Fell and remove stump
2022
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T3 Sycamore - Fell to ground level
2022
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T3 Sycamore - Fell to ground level
2021
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Various works including felling
2021
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Various works including felling
2020
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T13 Ash - Fell
2020
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
T13 Ash - Fell
2020
Approved
3 Highfield Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3QD
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension, addition of open front porch canopy…
2020
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Various works including reduction and removal
2020
Approved
Corrie Wood 9 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LT
Various works including reduction and removal
2017
Approved
Serendi 22 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City SG6 3LT
Erection of detached glasshouse following demolition of existing outbuilding.
2017
Approved
6 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Part single, part first floor rear extensions, works to existing garage to facilitate con…
2016
Approved
Cromar 11 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City SG6 3LT
Detached double garage
2016
Approved
2 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Single storey side and rear extensions following demolition of existing conservatory
2016
Refused
2 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
2016
Refused
2 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory
2016
Approved
10 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Part two storey and part single rear extension, pitched roof over existing garage to faci…
2016
Approved
10 Highfield Letchworth Garden City SG6 3QD
Part two storey and part single rear extension, pitched roof over existing garage to faci…
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
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#106 of 292 councils
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North Hertfordshire ranks #139 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
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North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #111 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #139 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #120 of 292
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
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Highfield House 28 Hitchin Road Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3LU