North Hertfordshire
North Hertfordshire/25/01242/TCA
Hitchin Girls School Highbury Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RS
- Reference
- North Hertfordshire/25/01242/TCA
- Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Application type
- Trees in conservation area
- Address
- Hitchin Girls School Highbury Road Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RS
- Postcode
- SG4 9RS
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 9 May 2025
- Validated
- 9 May 2025
- Started
- 9 May 2025
- Decided
- 17 Jul 2025
- Source council
- North Hertfordshire
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
T1 - PINE, sever Ivy. T2 - YEW, sever Ivy at base. T3 - YEW, sever Ivy at base, prune to clear building by 1m. T4 - SYCAMORE, remove deadwood. T5 - YEW, prune as required to clear telephone lines. T6 - BEECH, reduce overall crown close to previous reduction points. T7 - YEW, prune to clear telegraph and lines by 0.5m. T8 - NORWAY MAPLE, reduce overall crown close to previous pruning points. T9 - BEECH, reduce overall crown close to previous reduction points. T10 - LIME, sever Ivy, reduce to previous pruning points. T11- BEECH, reduce overall crown close to previous points. T12 - ACACIA, remove deadwood. T13 - CHERRY, reduce lateral spread over lawn by 2m, remove deadwood and hanging limb. T14 - SILVER BIRCH, sever Ivy and clear vine and deadwood from crown. T15 - PINE, shorten lateral spread by 2.5m, prune to remove deadwood. T16 - PINE, selectively prune to reduce lateral spread by 2 m and remove deadwood. T17 - MULBERRY, remove dead limb. T18 - MALUS, remove suckers. T19 - BEECH, raise crown to 4.5m. T20 - BEECH, raise crown to 4.5m. T21 - SYCAMORE, prune to clear lamp column. T22 - BEECH, weight reduction by 1.5 - 2m in upper crown to ease pressure on fork. T23 - ELM, remove deadwood. T24 - BEECH, remove deadwood. T25 - PINE, prune to remove deadwood and branch stubs. T26 - BEECH, remove branch stub. T27 - BEECH, remove deadwood. T28 - SYCAMORE, remove basal shoots, deadwood and shorten lateral by 2.5/3m to match upper crown. T29 - OAK, reduce overall crown by 3m to remove deadwood. T30 - SYCAMORE, remove dead and damaged limbs. T31 - SYCAMORE, remove basal shoots and deadwood. T32 - BEECH, reduce in height to 2.5/3m and maintain as hedgerow. T33 - HOLLY, sever Ivy and raise crown to clear fence. T34 - SYCAMORE, remove. T35 - ASH, remove. T36 - ASH, remove. T37 - HOLLY, remove. T38 - ELM, sever Ivy. T39 - ASH, shorten limb by 2.5/3m. T40 - SYCAMORE GROUP, sever Ivy. T41 - SYCAMORE, sever Ivy, raise crown to 3m.
Key dates
- Received 9 May 2025
- Validated 9 May 2025
- Started 9 May 2025
- Decided 17 Jul 2025
Planning history / related applications
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