Planning application
12 Gresford Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al4 0Ub
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
There is a large Turkey Oak tree belonging to 12 Gresford Close that is on the boundary between theirs and my driveway at 11 Gresford Close. It is causing extensive damage to my driveway making it a hazard and the driveway not fit for purpose. I would lik
As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0176
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2026/0176
- Type
- Tree works to TPO trees(s)
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Decision
- PENDING
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Hill End
- Postcode
- AL4 0UB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Apr 2026
Received by St Albans
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13 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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