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3 Taylers Cottages Crossoaks Lane Ridge EN6 3LL

26/0377/TRCTree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)Approved

Approved on 13 May 2026

Council decision: Tree work in Conservation Area Consent

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

Proposal

T1 HAWTHORN. Reduce overall height by approx 2ft to improve light penetration into the garden and maintain a manageable size and form. From 12ft in height we would like to reduce the height down to 10ft in height.

Received
23 March 2026
Ward
Shenley
  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Taylers Cottages Crossoaks Lane Ridge EN6 3LL. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in the Ridge conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3LL
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (6 Week)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
The Parish Council South Mimms And Ridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2026
Target decision date
27 May 2026
Permission expires
13 May 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Joshua Tree 9 Coningsby Close Welham Green Hertfordshire AL9 7PU United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14749432
Comments
0
Documents
7
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: Ridge
  • 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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