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15A Park Avenue South Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Dz

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0054 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T3 - Smooth leaved holly x 1 - fell to ground level Reasons: Dying from honey fungus T4 - False acacia x 1 - fell to ground level Reasons: Dying from honey fungus Leyland cypress x 1 /Holly - lift to 3m above ground level Reasons: Dying from honey fungus

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0054

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0054
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
9 Feb 2026
Decided
24 Mar 2026
Ward
Harpenden West
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 2DZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 24 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

  3. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 24 March 2026, 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.

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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