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Mount Pleasant Lane Jmi School Mount Pleasant Lane Bricket Wood Hertfordshire Al2 3Xa

Awaiting decision St Albans TP/2025/0246 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T5-Hornbeam-Reduce by 4 metres in height as its an old monolith. T6-Hornbeam x 3-Remove middle stem as it is dead. T7-Blue Cedar-Reduce by 7 metres in height as the top of the crown has split out in the past.

As published by the council, reference TP/2025/0246

Application record

Reference
TP/2025/0246
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Under Consideration
Received
14 May 2025
Validated
4 Jun 2025
Ward
St Stephen
Parish
St Stephen
Postcode
AL2 3XA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 May 2025

    Received by St Albans

  2. 4 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 July 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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What happens while it is decided

This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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