Iris Court Care Home Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QH

Pending 26/00961/TCA
Trees & landscaping
Council
North Hertfordshire 5.8/10
Date received
14 Apr 2026
Date validated
14 Apr 2026
Postcode
SG4 7QH

Description

T1 : Oak - Sectionally dismantle down to ground level. G1: Leyland Cypress group - Sectionally dismantle down to ground level.

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26/00741/FP - 1 May 2026

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26/00412/DOC - 26 Feb 2026

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Historical activity at this location

30 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
G1: Group of 4-5 Cypress - Fell
25/02940/TCA
2025 Approved
G1: Group of 4-5 Cypress - Fell
25/02940/TCA
2024 Approved
Details reserved by Condition 20 - Drainage scheme (relating to planning permission 21/01…
24/00490/DOC
2022 With conditions
Installation of three externally illuminated post mounted directional signs, three non-il…
22/03075/AD
2022 With conditions
Installation of three externally illuminated post mounted directional signs, three non-il…
22/03075/AD
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 With conditions
Gosmore End House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
Erection of two self-build detached 3-bed dwellings including open carports, cycle stores…
25/01980/FP
2025 With conditions
Gosmore End House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
Erection of two self-build detached 3-bed dwellings including open carports, cycle stores…
25/01980/FP
2025 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T8 Conifer - Fell to ground level
25/01814/TCA
2025 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T8 Conifer - Fell to ground level
25/01814/TCA
2025 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T1: Conifer - Fell
25/01588/TCA
2025 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T1: Conifer - Fell
25/01588/TCA
2025 Approved
Rose Cottage High Street Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QQ
T1. Horse Chestnut - Remove Epicormic growth up to the crown brake. Cut back branches ove…
25/01331/TCA
2025 Approved
Rose Cottage High Street Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QQ
T1. Horse Chestnut - Remove Epicormic growth up to the crown brake. Cut back branches ove…
25/01331/TCA
2024 Approved
The Village Green High Street Gosmore Hertfordshire
T4 289: Goat willow - Remove to ground level. T5 2398: Myrobalan plum - Remove 2 x failed…
24/02014/TCA
2024 With conditions
Rose Cottage High Street Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QQ
Single storey rear extension.
24/00629/LBC
2023 Approved
The Village Green High Street Gosmore Hertfordshire
Ash - 30% reduction, remove all deadwood.
23/02801/TCA
2023 Approved
The Village Green High Street Gosmore Hertfordshire
Ash - 30% reduction, remove all deadwood.
23/02801/TCA
2023 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T8 Conifer - Fell to ground level
23/00672/TCA
2023 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T8 Conifer - Fell to ground level
23/00672/TCA
2022 Approved
Land Adj To 9 Letter Box Row Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T1 large London Plane - To reduce the 4 lowest limbs by 2m
22/03024/TCA
2022 Approved
Land Adj To 9 Letter Box Row Gosmore Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
T1 large London Plane - To reduce the 4 lowest limbs by 2m
22/03024/TCA
2022 Approved
Bow Cottage Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
Thuja - Reduce height by 50%
22/00663/TCA
2022 Approved
Bow Cottage Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7QH
Thuja - Reduce height by 50%
22/00663/TCA
2021 Approved
Midori Obi 16 Mill Lane Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RL
T1 Cedar - Crown lift to give 5m clearance from ground level, T2 - Willow - Fell, T3 - As…
21/03175/TCA
2021 Approved
Midori Obi 16 Mill Lane Gosmore Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7RL
T1 Cedar - Crown lift to give 5m clearance from ground level, T2 - Willow - Fell, T3 - As…
21/03175/TCA
2016 Approved
14 Mill Lane St Ippolyts Hitchin SG4 7RL
Remove two Silver Birch trees (T1 and T4); one Leyland Cypress (T2); remove large dead li…
16/02252/1TCA
2016 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin SG4 7QH
Remove one Ash tree (T1); reduce crown by 3m and shape one Ash tree (T2); reduce one Coni…
16/02278/1TCA
2016 Approved
Gosmore House Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin SG4 7QH
Remove one Ash tree (T1); reduce crown by 3m and shape one Ash tree (T2); reduce one Coni…
16/02278/1TCA
2016 With conditions
Gosmore House Cottage Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin SG4 7QH
Single storey side and front extension, single storey rear extension, part two storey and…
16/01398/1HH
2016 With conditions
Gosmore House Cottage Hitchin Road Gosmore Hitchin SG4 7QH
Single storey side and front extension, single storey rear extension, part two storey and…
16/01398/1HH
North Hertfordshire
Planning Authority Score
5.8/10
Average
#106 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Hertfordshire ranks #139 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

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North Hertfordshire decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #64 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #111 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #139 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #120 of 292
88%
Minor dwellings approved
99 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,071
Total decisions
80 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings