Larch Howe Park Lane Old Knebworth Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6PS
Approved on 27 October 2025
Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 Weeping Willow - Repollard to previous pollarding points, approx. 8m and remove deadwood. Reshape. T2 Weeping Willow - Repollard to previous pollarding points, approx. 8m. T3 Weeping Willow - Repollard to previous pollarding points, approx. 8m and reshape. T4 Weeping Willow - Selective Crown clear and remove deadwood throughout crown. T5 Maple - Fell and replant. T6 Deodar Cedar - Fell and Remove. T7 Ash - Selective crown reduction/retrenchment to reduce end-weight over entrance, remove unstable deadwood. T8 Larch - Fell and remove.
- Received
- 3 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Knebworth Ward
- ReceivedReceived3 Oct
- ValidatedValidated3 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Nov
- DecidedDecided27 Oct
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Larch Howe Park Lane Old Knebworth Knebworth Hertfordshire SG3 6PS. North Hertfordshire has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 24 days, 4 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Old Knebworth conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Knebworth Ward. We hold 149 applications in total for the SG3 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
- SG3 6PS
- Application type
- Trees (Conservation Area)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Knebworth Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 14 November 2025
- Permission expires
- 27 October 2030
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Rebecca Peace Arboriculture
- Agent address
- 37 Leicester Street Kettering NN16 8EG United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Old Knebworth
- 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.
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Source: North Hertfordshire
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