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James Marshall House Leyton Road Al5 2Lw

Granted St Albans TP/2016/0487 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Trees on boundary area with Hay Lane. Clean out crowns of 1 Field Maple and 2 Oaks. Of these trees, remove Ivy from Field Maple and prune back to clear building by 1.5m and shorten radial spread of Oak over pool forecourt by no less than 10.6m.

As published by the council, reference TP/2016/0487

Application record

Reference
TP/2016/0487
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
24 Oct 2016
Validated
27 Oct 2016
Decided
17 Nov 2016
Ward
Harpenden West
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2LW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 27 Oct 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 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 17 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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