58 Bell Lane Broxbourne Hertfordshire EN10 7HE Data via plota.co.uk

07/26/0691/TW - Works to Trees REGISTERED: Under Assessment

Proposal

Hornbeam with top branches dead and falling. Monolith the Hornbeam at the first crown break leaving all the lower epicormic shoots. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Validated
4 Sept 2026
Received
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 5 Oct 2026 and 13 Oct 2026, from recent tree works across the UK.

Site constraints 2

Local nature reserve 113 m away: Top Field and Cozens Grove
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
Inside the Hoddesdon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Broxbourne
Application type
Works to Trees
Postcode
EN10 7HE
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide tree works by day 36.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
38,669decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent tree works in Broxbourne to go on. Broxbourne decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Oct 2026
Broxbourne
Planning Authority Score
3.8/10
Below average
#205 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Broxbourne is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #218 out of 296. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) 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
Broxbourne decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #204 of 296
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #125 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #218 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #211 of 296
63%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
65%
Change of use approved
26 decided
481
Total decisions
70 refused in the year to March 2026