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St. Pauls Court Stevenage Herts SG2 8DN

25/00708/TPTPOApp. for Works to a Tree (TPO)Approved

Approved on 6 November 2025

Council decision: Consent for Works to Tree(s)Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

T1, T3, T4, T6, and T13 (Norway Maple) pollard to previous points removing up to 3m; T5, T7, and T11 (Norway Maple) remove deadwood and crown lift to approximately 2.5m; and T10 (Norway Maple) remove deadwood

Received
23 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shephall
  1. Received23 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.16 Oct
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided6 Nov

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at St. Pauls Court Stevenage Herts SG2 8DN. Stevenage has handled 93 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Stevenage's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Shephall. We hold 1,264 applications in total for the SG2 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at Stevenage Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG2 8DN
Application type
App. for Works to a Tree (TPO)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
To Follow

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2025
Consultation expiry
16 October 2025
Consultation start
25 September 2025
Consultation end
16 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 September 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 October 2025
Last date for comments
16 October 2025
Target decision date
18 November 2025
Permission expires
6 November 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Heritage Trees Ltd Unit 3b, Orchard Cottage Thorney Mill Road Iver SL0 9AN

Planning decision

Case officer
Linda Sparrow
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14351902
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: Stevenage
  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 25Protected tree on or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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