Footpath that runs through land to the east of Hertford Road, and north of Westhill Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

07/26/0789/TWWorks to TreesApproved

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: TREE WORKS DECISION

Proposal

There are many trees dead adjacent or fallen across the footpath area indicated on the submitted plan that need to be removed. An arboricultural consultant has identified the trees that need to be removed or requiring remedial work. removal of trees that are diseased, dying and carryout maintenance on ones that overhanging the footpath, to maintain a safe route for members of public using footpath.

Submitted: 5 October 2026
Council: Broxbourne Borough Council
Ward: Hoddesdon North

ReceivedSubmitted5 Oct
ValidatedValidated5 Oct
Consult.Consultation5 Oct
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided20 Oct

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Footpath that runs through land to the east of Hertford Road, and north of Westhill Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. Broxbourne has handled 478 applications of this type. This one was decided in 15 days, 6 weeks quicker than Broxbourne's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Hoddesdon North.

98% of trees applications at Broxbourne Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Works to Trees
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 October 2026
Consultation expiry: 5 October 2026
Consultation end: 5 October 2026
Application expires: 16 November 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Robert Catchpole
Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Broxbourne

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