Planning application
24G Four Limes Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Jn
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conifers (T1&T2) have grown close together. I request to cut back to previous cuts (approximately 2 metres). Some of the branches have been tied together in the middle with rose wire to support them. Over recent years the branches have grown over the wire
As published by the council, reference TP/2020/0764
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2020/0764
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
- Received
- 27 Nov 2020
- Validated
- 30 Nov 2020
- Decided
- 11 Jan 2021
- Ward
- Wheathampstead
- Parish
- Wheathampstead
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL4 8JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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TP/2020/0765 Granted
24G Four Limes Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Jn
Beech hedging (T1) located in front corner by alley. I request to fell one tree in corner as there is evidence of Laetiporous sulphureus in the base (fig1), this could spread throughout the Beech hedging if it is not contained.
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TP/2020/0763 Granted
24G Four Limes Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Jn
Horse Chestnut (T1) situated on a hill with school entrance in close proximity, request to fell as there is evidence of bleeding canker (fig1, fig 3 & fig 4) together with leaf miner Moth presence in the tree. The overall health of the tree is poor with m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Nov 2020
Received by St Albans
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30 Nov 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Jan 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 11 January 2021, 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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