Planning application
14A Clarence Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ah
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
5 day notice T1 Leylandii - Fell (stump remain with wood to at base T2 Cherry - Crown reduction by 4-5m approx and shape where necessary T3 Cherry (extensive dieback in crown, stem liable to collapse) - Fell (stump to remain)
As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0233
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2026/0233
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Treework exempt
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Harpenden West
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL5 4AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by St Albans
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Treework exempt
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsAfter the decision
St Albans has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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