1 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire AL3 7DT
Pending
TP/2026/0272 - TPO
Description
Reduction of 30% needed. No proper trimming for 4/5 years. Impacting on garden plants and large rhododendron. Tree is also overhanging the road and impacting buses and cars. - see Plan A for location of Beech tree subject to TPO
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Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2023
Approved
(A1) Holly , Hawthorn - cut back due to shading. Ash - 25% to be cut back as it is gettin…
2023
Approved
(A1) Holly , Hawthorn - cut back due to shading. Ash - 25% to be cut back as it is gettin…
2022
Approved
Frontage T1 Beech tree - crown reduction of 30% needed as no proper trimming has been don…
2022
Approved
Frontage T1 Beech tree - crown reduction of 30% needed as no proper trimming has been don…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
19 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Erection of a single storey rear extension and internal alterations to existing building
2025
With conditions
19 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Erection of a single storey rear extension and internal alterations to existing building
2025
25 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front, part single, part two storey rear, and first floor side extensions w…
2025
25 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front, part single, part two storey rear, and first floor side extensions w…
2025
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Remove sycamore tree (numbered 1 on plan). The tree is too large for the location close t…
2025
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Remove sycamore tree (numbered 1 on plan). The tree is too large for the location close t…
2024
With conditions
3 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Single storey infill rear extension
2024
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Yew (1) and Holly (2) reduce no lower than 2m and cut back and maintain as hedge. Remove…
2024
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Yew 1 and Yew 2: Raise low crown to 2m and reduce crown spread overhanging garden wall to…
2024
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
1. Remove failing Apple tree on frontage. 2. Remove frontage Sycamore that is close to ga…
2023
With conditions
23 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey side extension with pitched roof
2023
With conditions
23 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey side extension with pitched roof
2024
3 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Rear garden G1 trees (T numbered on submitted plan) T1 Oak: - Carry out an overall crown…
2023
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Yew part of G1 in TPO 1350. 1. To remove low growth overhanging the gate for access, lift…
2023
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt
Yew part of G1 in TPO 1350. 1. To remove low growth overhanging the gate for access, lift…
2022
With conditions
21 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front extension and first floor side extension, partial garage conversion…
2022
With conditions
21 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front extension and first floor side extension, partial garage conversion…
2021
Withdrawn
21 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front garage extension following partial garage conversion, new pitched roo…
2021
Withdrawn
21 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey front garage extension following partial garage conversion, new pitched roo…
2021
With conditions
23 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Two storey side extension, single storey front and rear extensions following demolition o…
2017
Approved
6 North Common Redbourn Al3 7Da
Reduce Maple in front garden by 50%.
2017
Approved
4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Al3 7Dt
Fell 1 Yew, 1 Ash & 1 Lawson Cypress in rear garden. Replace with flowering Cherry trees.
2017
With conditions
1 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Al3 7Dt
Ash T2 - Reduce crown by 30%. Reason - to be reduced in size to prevent garden plants bei…
2016
With conditions
1 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey rear extension following removal of raised decking and shed. Extension of s…
2016
With conditions
1 Wheatlock Mead Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Hs
Single storey rear extension following removal of raised decking and shed. Extension of s…
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