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Oak House 2A Hyburn Close Bricket Wood Al2 3Qx

Refused St Albans TP/2024/0582 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Oak T2 Reduce in height by approx 10m so it is the same height as Oak T3 Remove dead wood from Oak T2 Remove dead wood from Oak T3

As published by the council, reference TP/2024/0582

Application record

Reference
TP/2024/0582
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Refused
Decision
Treeworks refusal
Received
4 Nov 2024
Validated
17 Dec 2024
Ward
St Stephen
Parish
St Stephen
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL2 3QX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2024

    Received by St Albans

  2. 17 Dec 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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