Planning application
3 Offa Road St Albans Al3 4Qr
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Weeping Beech in rear garden of 3 Offa Road - Lightly reduce overhanging branches. 1 x Yew tree - Trim off previous years growth and remove 5 lower branches.
As published by the council, reference TP/2017/0486
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2017/0486
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Treeworks approval
- Received
- 19 Sep 2017
- Validated
- 21 Sep 2017
- Decided
- 11 Oct 2017
- Ward
- Verulam
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 4QR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Sep 2017
Received by St Albans
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21 Sep 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Oct 2017
Decision issued: Treeworks approval
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25 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 11 October 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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