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Hill House Nursing Home Elstree Hill South Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3DE

23/1798/TRCTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)Approved

Approved on 13 February 2024

Council decision: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

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

Proposal

G1 COMMON HAZEL and CHERRY LAUREL. Crown raise to 5m over road and car park to provide statutory clearance. G5 ASH. Reduce by 3m back to appropriate growth points to provide clearance from building. T11 COMMON PEAR. Crown raise 2m back to appropriate growth points to provide clearance. Only branches with a maximum diameter of 50mm to be raised main scaffold branches to be retained.

Received
22 December 2023
Ward
Elstree
Agent
Glendale Services
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated2 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hill House Nursing Home Elstree Hill South Elstree Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 3DE. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Elstree Village conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 104 applications across Elstree. We hold 1,685 applications in total for the WD6 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
WD6 3DE
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 January 2024
Target decision date
13 February 2024
Permission expires
13 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Glendale Services
Agent address
The Stables Duxbury Park Duxbury Hall Road Chorley PR7 4AT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12697683
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
11

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: Elstree Village
  • 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.

Source: Hertsmere

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