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2 Harpenden Lodge Lydekker Mews Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Uq

Granted St Albans TP/2021/0097 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Rear grounds G1 Western Red Cedar (cavity at base - extent unknown) - Crown reduction by 3-4m approx to both trees.

As published by the council, reference TP/2021/0097

Application record

Reference
TP/2021/0097
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
1 Mar 2021
Validated
2 Mar 2021
Decided
13 Apr 2021
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2UQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Mar 2021

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 13 April 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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