5 St Johns Court St Johns Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Dl

1. 10 Jun 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 18 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 29 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

St Albans granted permission on 29 July 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.

• 7 Walkers Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Qj

  5/2026/0491 Submitted 12 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Single storey side and rear extension with two roof lights, and flat roof rear dormer to existing main roof

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 92 Cravells Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bg

  TP/2021/0069 Submitted 15 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Conifer in back garden, likely planted in 70s/80s. No TPO. Fell because of excessive shading, low amenity value and proximity to house/large size and roots

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 23 Cravells Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Ba

  TP/2026/0149 Submitted 23 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Leyland Cypress ( Cuprocyparis leylandii) Fell to ground level. This multi-stemmed tree has reached a size that is causing significant shading and light deprivation to the garden, resulting in the decline of other plants and trees. Its scale makes rout

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 24B Cravells Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bd

  5/2021/0160 Submitted 21 Jan 2021 200 yards away

  Construction of double garage with attached workshop and shed

  Withdrawn 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 73 Cravells Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bh

  5/2026/1618 Submitted 2 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Single storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 1 Marlborough Park Southdown Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Nl

  5/2017/3622 Submitted 20 Dec 2017 250 yards away

  Application for Prior Approval - Change of use from Class B1 (offices) to Class C3 (residential) to create two, one bedroom and two, two bedroom dwellings

  Granted Prior approval 12 docs

• TP/2026/0283 Granted

  86 Marshalswick Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Xe

  Lime - reduce height by 5m, lateral reduction of 4m and crown clean

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0509 Awaiting decision

  36 Park Avenue North Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ed

  G1 - 5 lime trees at the front of the house to raise the canopy to approx 5 mentres and remove epicormic growth. This work is all general maintenasnce and to keep mtrees healthy and under control

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0506 Awaiting decision

  Old Bell 177 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Bn

  5 x Oaks to lift to around 3m above ground level, remove deadwood greater than 40mm in diameter. Lift canopies on all Oaks to allow better view of area due to safety concerns & recent damage

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0507 Awaiting decision

  10 Monks Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Ly

  TPO1910 (G1) Silver Birch x2 Reduce the overall crown height by approximately 5 metres, Reduce lateral growth by approximately 0.5 metres where necessary to maintain a balanced and natural crown form. Reason for works: To reduce the overall size of

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0402 Granted

  28 West Common Way Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Lg

  T1 - oak tree reduce north east side of Oak tree by 3m. This tree has been heavily cut on the opposite side of the tree leaving the tree hugely unbalanced.

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees