Land To The Rear Of 148 High Street Kimpton Hertfordshire SG4 8QR
Approved on 14 February 2024
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
K1 Mature Hazel Stock - Fell and remove to 3ft height stump level. K2, K3, K4 & K5 Mature Oaks - To reduce lateral crown currently overhanging site boundary, by 2-3m. To form crown line at proposed new site boundary line. Remove all major deadwood within crowns. G1 Mixed Species Hedge Line - To raise and reduce back lateral overhang of crown. To be reduced back to site boundary line
- Received
- 4 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Kimpton Ward Historic
- Agent
- Fircroft Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived4 Jan
- ValidatedValidated4 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Feb
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 41 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Land To The Rear Of 148 High Street Kimpton Hertfordshire SG4 8QR. North Hertfordshire has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Kimpton Bottom conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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 8QR
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Kimpton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 15 February 2024
- Decision issued
- 15 February 2024
- Permission expires
- 15 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Fircroft Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- Noke Farm Noke Lane St Albans AL2 3NY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Kimpton Bottom
- Green belt: North HertfordshireNext to the 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: North Hertfordshire
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