41 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nj

1. 16 Oct 2025

   Received by St Albans

2. 20 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St Albans granted permission on 4 November 2025, 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.

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.

• 57A Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire

  5/2017/2677 Submitted 21 Sep 2017 0m away

  Variation of Conditions 1 (approved plans), 2 (obscure glass), 3 (insertion of new windows) & 7 (hardstanding materials) to widen access road and hardstanding of planning permission 5/2015/3651 dated 08/08/2016 for Four semi-detached dwellings with associ

  Refused Windows or glazing 12 docs

• 43 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nj

  TP/2026/0410 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0m away

  Rear left corner of the garden. Holly tree. Remove tree completely.

  Decided Trees

• 55 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nj

  5/2026/0444 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 0m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension and part side wrap around

  Decided Householder Extension Demolition 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 86 Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nh

  5/2016/1963 Submitted 26 Jun 2016 53m away

  Single storey rear extension incorporating new pitched roof with rooflights over existing rear extension, part first floor rear extension, alterations to openings and demolition of ground floor side flank wall and part first floor rear wall (resubmission

  Decided Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny

  5/2016/1918 Submitted 20 Jun 2016 82m away

  Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with front and rear rooflights

  Decided Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ne

  TP/2026/0181 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 86m away

  Remove dead tree at the back of garden. Visible from adjacent car park.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• TP/2026/0339 Granted

  6 Kirkwick Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ql

  Various pruning works to Box Elder, Ash, Yew, Silver Maple, privet and mixed hedge - refer to application for full specification

  10 Jul 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0333 Granted

  113B Victoria Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Tj

  T1 Confer row to cut back to the fence line for maintenance and light. T2 Pyracantha group to cut back to clear shed for maintenance and light.

  9 Jul 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0433 Decided

  43 Holywell Hill St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Hd

  G1 Sycamore remove to ground level T4 Beech remove to ground level

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0430 Decided

  Rivendell 35-37 St Michaels Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Sp

  1 x Weeping willow to reduce height to approximately 10ft below previous pruning points. Reduce long extending limb over garden area back in line with new canopy framework Willow has become large & close to both house & neighbours property. Reducing frame

  2 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0432 Decided

  38 Goldsmith Way St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nh

  Pear tree, reduce the height and the width by approx 20%. Take back limb from previous bad cut to improve health. Take back lateral overhanging branches that could cause future damage to cars parked underneath.

  2 Sep 2026 Trees