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9 Woodlands Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3By

Decided St Albans TP/2026/0357 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 Hornbeam - Fell (not suitable specie to close to the house) This trees location is confusing due to the proximity of trees on the opposite side of fence which has a protection order on. Roz is aware of this application / enquiry.

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0357

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0357
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Under Consideration
Decision
PENDING
Received
22 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Postcode
AL5 3BY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 23 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After 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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