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48 Blanche Lane South Mimms Hertfordshire EN6 3PD

16/0679/TRCTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)Approved

Approved on 5 May 2016

Council decision: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

G1 CONIFERS to the rear. Reduce by 50%. G2 CONIFERS to the front. Lift the bottom branches to a height of 10 foot.

Received
11 April 2016
Ward
Shenley
Agent
DPS Tree Services
  1. Received11 Apr
  2. Validated11 Apr
  3. Consult.12 Apr
  4. Target23 May
  5. Decided5 May

Decided in 24 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 48 Blanche Lane South Mimms Hertfordshire EN6 3PD. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 5 weeks quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the South Mimms conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 124 applications across Shenley. We hold 3,353 applications in total for the EN6 postcode area.

79% of trees applications at Hertsmere Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EN6 3PD
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
South Mimms Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 April 2016
Last date for comments
12 April 2016
Target decision date
23 May 2016
Permission expires
5 May 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
DPS Tree Services
Agent address
38 Collyer Road London Colney St Albans Al2 1pd United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: South Mimms
  • Green belt: Hertsmere
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2016
    11 Apr

    G1 CONIFERS to the rear. Reduce by 50%. G2 CONIFERS to the front. Lift the bottom branches to a height of 10…

    This applicationApprovedTrees16/0679/TRC
  2. 2016
    8 Apr

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 2 and 3 of planning ref: 15/0726/HSE

    Condition DischargedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside16/0666/DOC

Source: Hertsmere

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