Planning application
4 Hollybush Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ap
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Front garden T1 Lime - Pollard (back to previous pollard points).
As published by the council, reference TP/2021/0040
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2021/0040
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
- Received
- 3 Feb 2021
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2021
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2021
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 4AP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2021
Received by St Albans
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17 Mar 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
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31 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 17 March 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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