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7 Bowgate Mews St Peters Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Uz

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0103 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore Tree Fell to ground level. the tree was reduced last year due to growing at quite an angle as this was the last tree in a line of sycamore trees. the home owner would rather have the tree removed as the tree is not in the best condition and

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0103

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0103
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Treeworks approval
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Decided
21 Apr 2026
Ward
St Peters
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 3UZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 5 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Treeworks approval

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

1 document on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 21 April 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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