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Grange Street Doctors Surgery 2 Grange Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 5Nf

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0138 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

The removal of one large lime tree in the car park to the left handside of the entrance to the car park. The tree has been unsuitably planted in a raised brick planter the trees root system is now pushing the wall and railings towards the footpath and lif

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0138

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0138
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Bernards Heath
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL3 5NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

51 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 29 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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