Fieldview Cottage Luton Road Kimpton Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HA
Approved on 28 November 2018
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Silver Birch - Fell. T2 Silver Birch - Crown reduce by 1-2m
- Received
- 3 November 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Kimpton Ward Historic
- Agent
- Franks Forestry Contractors Ltd
- ReceivedReceived3 Nov
- ValidatedValidated3 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Dec
- DecidedDecided28 Nov
Decided in 25 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Fieldview Cottage Luton Road Kimpton Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 8HA. North Hertfordshire has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Kimpton Bottom conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,228 applications in total for the SG4 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- SG4 8HA
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kimpton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 November 2018
- Target decision date
- 15 December 2018
- Decision issued
- 29 November 2018
- Permission expires
- 29 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Franks Forestry Contractors Ltd
- Agent address
- 64 Dalkeith Road Harpenden AL5 5PW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Kimpton Bottom
- Green belt: North Hertfordshire
- 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: North Hertfordshire
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