Planning application
180 London Road St Albans Al1 1Pl
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
G1 4 x Limes - Fell as they are causing structural damage to boundary wall. T1 Holly - Reduce crown by 2-3m to contain size of tree. T2 Ash - Reduce crown by 50% as tree has outgrown its location and limit risk of failure.
As published by the council, reference TP/2017/0582
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2017/0582
- Type
- Tree works to TPO trees(s)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Treeworks part approved
- Received
- 8 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 9 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 18 Dec 2017
- Ward
- St Peters
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 1PL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Nov 2017
Received by St Albans
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9 Nov 2017
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Dec 2017
Decision issued: Treeworks part approved
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17 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 18 December 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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