17 Broadwater Avenue Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3HF
Approved on 6 November 2024
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1: Plum - Remove the new shorts bringing the height down by 1.5m and shape and balance. Thin the crown by 20%. T2: Ornamental Pear - Remove deadwood within the crown, reduce height up to 1m shape and balance cutting to viable growth.
- Received
- 9 October 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Letchworth South West Ward
- ReceivedReceived9 Oct
- ValidatedValidated9 Oct
- Consult.Consultation2 Nov
- TargetTarget Date20 Nov
- DecidedDecided6 Nov
Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 17 Broadwater Avenue Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire SG6 3HF. North Hertfordshire has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Letchworth conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 155 applications across Letchworth South West Ward. We hold 910 applications in total for the SG6 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
- SG6 3HF
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Letchworth Garden City
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 October 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 2 November 2024
- Consultation end
- 2 November 2024
- Last date for comments
- 2 November 2024
- Target decision date
- 20 November 2024
- Permission expires
- 6 November 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Blue Tree Company
- Agent address
- 50 Bunyan Road Hitchin SG5 1NN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Letchworth
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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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