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1 Chequer Lane Redbourn Al3 7Nh

Granted St Albans TP/2016/0527 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

G4 1 x London Plane - Reduce crown overhanging rear garden of 1 Chequer Lane back to just beyond boundary fence. Reduce shading and levels of bird excrement in garden.

As published by the council, reference TP/2016/0527

Application record

Reference
TP/2016/0527
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
15 Nov 2016
Validated
17 Nov 2016
Decided
6 Dec 2016
Ward
Redbourn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 7NH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Nov 2016

    Received by St Albans

  2. 17 Nov 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Dec 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 6 December 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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