Planning application
The Old Bakery 29 St Michaels Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sp
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Proposal
Magnolia tree, rear garden- Reduce and thin whole tree by 50% of the current size.Contorted Hazel, rear garden,- Reduce and thin whole tree/shrub down to fence height which is approx 1.5-2m. Reason- lack of light to next door and client's garden.
As published by the council, reference TP/2025/0026
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2025/0026
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Received
- 20 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2025
- Ward
- Verulam
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL3 4SP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2025
Received by St Albans
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21 Jan 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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