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St Michaels Church St Michaels Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sl

Granted St Albans TP/2021/0329 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Sycamore - self set - lin the left hand side, vicarage garden - remove. 4 X Yew trees in churchyard - reduce trees by approx 50%. Western Red Cedar - raise outer fringes to approx 2ft.

As published by the council, reference TP/2021/0329

Application record

Reference
TP/2021/0329
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
9 Jun 2021
Validated
11 Jun 2021
Decided
26 Jul 2021
Ward
Verulam
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 4SL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2021

    Received by St Albans

  2. 11 Jun 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 26 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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