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Valid P262429/K - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Date received
17 Aug 2026
Date validated
17 Aug 2026
Postcode
HR4 8QL
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Description

Purple Norway Maple: T3 on sketch plan. 1. Carry out a 15% crown thin to increase light penetration to the front of the property by removing approximately 15% of the live smaller branch structure, evenly distributed throughout the crown. 2. Crown lift to provide approximately 3.0 m clearance above ground levelaround the crown. Clear the main stem to approximately 2.5 m, retaining the two principal scaffold branches extending west and north, which shall be lifted by removing subordinate branches to achieve approximately 3.0 m clearance beneath them. … Data via plota.co.uk

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Herefordshire
Planning Authority Score
3.3/10
Poor
#224 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Herefordshire is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #250 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 60% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
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Herefordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #56 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #79 of 296
46%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #250 of 296
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #269 of 296
89%
Minor dwellings approved
278 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
104 decided
1,406
Total decisions
96 refused in the year to March 2026