Letchmore House The Green Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8ES Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1: Poplar (20m): Remove lower 7 branches as marked on photo to allow more light and rainwater into beds T2: Maple (16m): Fell due to excessive lean and risk of snapping branches T3: Willow (15m): Reduce crown over neighbouring property by 3m to prevent overextending branches snapping. Starting height:15m - final height 15m. Starting spread 15m - final spread 12m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 5 Oct 2026 · Tree officer's delegated assessment · Last checked 5 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Other documents 2
Site constraints 6
Checked on 6 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Application type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
- Postcode
- WD25 8ES
- Received
- 28 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Aldenham West
- Parish
- Aldenham Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Nov 2026
- Decision
- Tree work in Conservation Area Consent
- Decision date
- 5 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Tree officer's delegated assessment
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Woodland Tree Surgery
How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, 25 days faster than Hertsmere's median of 32 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 77% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Hertsmere in the last twelve months, from validation. Hertsmere decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15229690
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15229690
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
44 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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