Planning application
Harpenden Common Golf Club East Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bl
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Works to various tree - Please see supporitng documents for full works and rationale
As published by the council, reference TP/2025/0616
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2025/0616
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 24 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 26 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden South
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 1BL
Site history
Applications at this address on the St Albans register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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TP/2025/0151 Granted
Harpenden Common Golf Club East Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bl
2 x Oak trees (90% dead) part of group G1352. Both trees are young specimens no taller than 8m in height . Due to proximity of the road, path and golf hole, the two trees are proposed the felled.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Nov 2025
Received by St Albans
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26 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: PENDING
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21 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
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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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