Planning application
Maple Primary School Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sw
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Carry out various crown lifting and reduction works listed in the attached document affecting 6 individual trees & 4 groups in school grounds.
As published by the council, reference TP/2021/0314
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2021/0314
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
- Received
- 7 Jun 2021
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Clarence
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 3SW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 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
3 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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