27 Old London Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Qd

1. 6 May 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 11 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

St Albans granted permission on 29 June 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.

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.

• 95 Old London Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Qd

  5/2021/1069 Submitted 11 Apr 2021 0m away

  Two storey side extension with canopy porch, garage conversion with rooflight and widening of access to front

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 42 Old London Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Tz

  5/2026/1230 Submitted 26 Jun 2026 30m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Installation of one air source heat pump outdoor unit

  Decided Lawful development 7 docs

• 7 Lower Paxton Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Pg

  5/2017/2512 Submitted 4 Sep 2017 63m away

  Single storey rear extension, loft conversion and installation of rooflights (resubmission following refusal of 5/2017/1611)

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Paxton Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Pf

  TP/2026/0170 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 75m away

  T1-Leylandii-Trim back branches on 1 side by 0.5m-1m from garages at the back of the garden to maintain the size.

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 14 Paxton Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Pf

  TP/2026/0078 Submitted 19 Feb 2026 75m away

  Sycamore (T1) crown to be reduced and shaped by 50% Elder (T2) to be reduced by 50% and any deadwood removed.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 29 Paxton Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Pf

  TP/2021/0063 Submitted 10 Feb 2021 75m away

  Magniloa Soulangeana tree in rear garden - work to reduce crown by 25% on boundary with 31 Paxton Road.

  Granted Trees

• TP/2026/0456 Decided

  The Cathedral And Abbey Church Of St Alban Sumpter Yard Holywell Hill St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1By

  T1. Cedar - clean-cut where the branches have broken, reduce any upright or outstretched branches by 1.5 metres. Thin the heavier elongated branches going over the walls and public walkways by no more than 20% and remove any damaged branches and deadwood.

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0457 Decided

  The Peacock Ph 13 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Rr

  G1 - Conifer group - fell to ground level and grind stump

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0453 Decided

  1 Pondwicks Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Dg

  Willow - Pollard due to limb failure

  13 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0455 Decided

  7 Salisbury Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qq

  Silve birch - felling trees 1, 2, 3, and 5 on safety grounds in significant decline

  13 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0451 Decided

  Topstreet Farmhouse 28 Crabtree Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nu

  T1 Beech - Crown reduction by 3-4m approx and crown thin by 15-20% The tree has perviously been managed with a similar crown reduction in the past to contain shape and improve light

  11 Sep 2026 Trees