Planning application
Napsbury Park, Shenley Lane London Colney
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1 x Goat Willow - Remove. Tree is encroaching on the building. 2 x Goat Willow - Pollard to provide clearance from building of 1.5m. 2 x Silver Birch - Remove. Root plates of these trees have moved (trees to be replaced). 4 x Silver Birch - Remove.
As published by the council, reference TP/2017/0585
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2017/0585
- Type
- Tree works to TPO trees(s)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Treeworks part approved
- Received
- 8 Nov 2017
- Validated
- 9 Nov 2017
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2017
- Ward
- London Colney
- Decision by
- Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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TP/2017/0527 Granted
Napsbury Park Shenley Lane London Colney
A1: Norris Close road entance 1 x Horse Chestnut - Fell. Grounds behind Beningfield Drive 1 x Lime - Pollard below level of lost limb. Opposite Azalea Close 1 x Lime - Remove dead limb. For reasons of safety. Tomograph tests submitted.
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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27 Nov 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
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St Albans granted permission on 27 November 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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