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7 Hobbs Hayes Blacksmiths Lane Reed Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8AU

26/01229/TCAApproved

Approved on 1 June 2026

Council decision: No Objection

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

Proposal

Ash, Hawthorn, Filed Maple, Box Elder - Remove

Received
13 May 2026
Ward
Ermine Ward
  1. Received13 May
  2. Validated13 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Jun

Decided in 19 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 7 Hobbs Hayes Blacksmiths Lane Reed Royston Hertfordshire SG8 8AU. North Hertfordshire has handled 6,871 applications of this type. This one was decided in 19 days, 4 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Reed conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 136 applications across Ermine Ward. We hold 2,703 applications in total for the SG8 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
SG8 8AU
Parish
Reed Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Henry Thomas

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: Reed
  • 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.

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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