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Bushey House Care Home High Street Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1QN

19/1728/TRCTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)Approved

Approved on 29 November 2019

Council decision: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

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

Proposal

G1. CHERRY LAUREL. Prune any low growth which is touching the roof of the adjacent garage blocks to give clearance of 500mm. G2. 1no. OAK and 1no. CHERRY LAUREL - Prune back growth overhanging 10 Montague Hall Place by 2.5 metres.

Received
29 October 2019
Ward
Bushey St James
  1. Received29 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Dec
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 29 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Bushey House Care Home High Street Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1QN. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Bushey High Street conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 76 applications across Bushey St James. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 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
WD23 1QN
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2019
Target decision date
12 December 2019
Permission expires
29 November 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08255062
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
9

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: Bushey High Street
  • Listed building: Grade II: Bushey HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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, 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.

© 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. 2019
    29 Oct

    G1. CHERRY LAUREL. Prune any low growth which is touching the roof of the adjacent garage blocks to give…

    This applicationApprovedTrees19/1728/TRC
  2. 2019
    29 Oct

    T26 COPPER BEECH. Reduce lower lateral limbs on northern aspect of crown by 4 metres, leaving a finished…

    RefusedTree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)Filed alongside19/1729/TPO

Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    27 Oct

    Mixed species (G1) - Including cherry laurel, lilac, buddleia, holly and privet. The lower portion of the…

    PendingApplication26/1553/TRC
  2. 2026
    26 Oct

    Horse Chestnut (T11) - Crown reduce by 2 metres in height and 1.5 metres in spread, leaving a finished height…

    PendingApplication26/1535/TPO
  3. 2025
    31 Jan

    G1,G2, MIXED SPECIES (excluding TPO tree T12 WHITEBEAM) Crown lift over the road, pavement and driveway to 5m…

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)25/0116/TRC
  4. 2024
    30 Dec

    T1 YEW,T2 YEW. Crown lift to 5m above ground level T20 LIME. Crown lift to 5m above ground level. Reduce…

    ApprovedTree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)24/1690/TPO
  5. 2024
    8 Mar

    Demolition of partition walls around stairs to create fire protected lobbies around lift adjacent to stair 03…

    ApprovedListed building consent24/0312/LBC
  6. 2023
    7 Dec

    Reconfiguration of internal space to first floor level to include demolition of intermediate walls to…

    ApprovedListed building consent23/1725/LBC

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