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Letchmore House The Green Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8ES

25/0853/TRCApproved

Approved on 9 July 2025

Council decision: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 SILVER MAPLE. Fell. T2 SILVER MAPLE. Pollard at 10m. The tree is currently 18m with a spread of 15m. We would like to bring it down to a 10-metre height pollard with a 5-metre spread.

Received
5 June 2025
Ward
Aldenham West
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Jul

Decided in 27 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Letchmore House The Green Letchmore Heath Watford Hertfordshire WD25 8ES. Hertsmere has handled 7,136 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 4 weeks quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Letchmore Heath conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 152 applications across Aldenham West. We hold 496 applications in total for the WD25 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WD25 8ES
Parish
Aldenham Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 June 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Mark Marino-Pigden

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Letchmore Heath
  • 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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