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22 Ridgmont Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Af

Granted St Albans TP/2026/0313 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1, Turkey Oak. Reduce 5-6m in height & 1-2m in spread. Remove deadwood & clear from buildings. T2, Ash. Reduce by 2-3m & remove deadwood & clear from buildings.

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0313

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0313
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Decided
13 Aug 2026
Ward
St Peters
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL1 3AF

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2016: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 5/2016/3709 Granted

    22 Ridgmont Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Af

    Replacement side shed and landscaping

    Decided 15 Feb 2017 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed Consent

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

St Albans granted permission on 13 August 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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