5 The Dovecote Back Street Ashwell Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5PE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1: Silver Birch - Crown reduce by up to 1.5m in height and approx 1m in lateral spread to create a balanced crown. Prune branches back to suitable secondary growth points and avoid leaving stubs or making indiscriminate cuts through the main stems. Approx finished dimensions: 6m high by 3.5m wide. T2: Cherry Plum - Crown reduce by up to 1.5m in height and approx 1m in lateral spread, retaining a natural, balanced crown. Prune branches back to suitable secondary growth points and avoid leaving stubs or making indiscriminate cuts through the main stems. Approx finished dimensions: 6m high by 3.5m wide. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 1 Oct 2026, from North Hertfordshire's recent tree and landscaping works. Comments are open until 25 Sept 2026.
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Important details
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Postcode
- SG7 5PE
- Received
- 2 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Arbury Ward
- Parish
- Ashwell Parish Council
- Case officer
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- Applicant
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- Agent
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Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. North Hertfordshire usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 29.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by North Hertfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. North Hertfordshire decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 10 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15197730
- Comments by
- 25 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
North Hertfordshire ranks #128 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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