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52B Bernard Street St Albans Al3 5Qn

Granted St Albans TP/2017/0356 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

1 x Beech - Lift to clear parking bays. Mixed overhanging trees - Cut back to clear house by 2-3m. Ash - Fell. Silver Birch - Reduce by 40%.

As published by the council, reference TP/2017/0356

Application record

Reference
TP/2017/0356
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
13 Jul 2017
Validated
13 Jul 2017
Decided
2 Aug 2017
Ward
St Peters
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2017

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Aug 2017

    Decision issued: Treeworks approval

  3. 25 Aug 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 2 August 2017, 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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