Planning application
2 Ashwood Mews St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ay
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
2 x Betula utilis - T1 (>10m) and T4 (>6m) 2 x Juniperus scopulorum 'Skyrocket' - T2 and T3 (>6m) Betula (T1 and T4) and Juniperus (T2 and T3) - Remove and replace with two (2) site and size appropriate specimen trees within the 10m x 5m garden.
As published by the council, reference TP/2021/0311
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2021/0311
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
- Received
- 4 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Sopwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 2AY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2021
Received by St Albans
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8 Jun 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
St Albans granted permission on 20 July 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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