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1a Hafod Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1SG

P240321/JWorks to trees covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 25 March 2024

Council decision: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1:Western Red Cedar-reduce the top crown by approx 1 third, prune back to the main stem the one back upright limb and raise the crown up to 3m. T2:Common Yew-reduce the top 3 leaders down to leave at approx 2.5 in height, prune the overhanging branches garden side back to the main stem, leaving the branches as the hedge. T3:Cypress (dead)-fell. T4:Apple(x3)Rowan/Elm (x2)-fell to leave near ground level.T5:Silver Birch-reduce the crown down by approx 5m and balance crown.T6:Common Yew-remove all ivy from the crown and leave tidy. T7:Scots Pine-thin the outer crown/branches by 10-15% and remove any deadwood over and including the circumference of 40mm.

Received
2 February 2024
Ward
Eign Hill
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated2 Feb
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1a Hafod Road Hereford Herefordshire HR1 1SG. Herefordshire has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Herefordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Hafod Road conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Eign Hill. We hold 4,126 applications in total for the HR1 postcode area.

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

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Application details

Postcode
HR1 1SG
Application type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hereford

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 February 2024
Consultation expiry
6 March 2024
Consultation start
7 February 2024
Consultation end
6 March 2024
Last date for comments
6 March 2024
Target decision date
29 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Acer Tree Services (Hereford) Limited Alumhurst New Road Woolhope Hereford Herefordshire HR1 4QL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
7 February 2024

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hafod Road
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Source: Herefordshire

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