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58 West Common Harpenden Al5 2Ld

Granted St Albans TP/2016/0483 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Fell Cypress and 2 Western Red Cedars in rear garden.

As published by the council, reference TP/2016/0483

Application record

Reference
TP/2016/0483
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
21 Oct 2016
Validated
27 Oct 2016
Decided
21 Nov 2016
Ward
Harpenden South
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Oct 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 27 Oct 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Nov 2016

    Decision issued: Treeworks approval

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 21 November 2016, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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