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10 Medlows Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 3Ay

Decided St Albans TP/2026/0365 Tree works to TPO trees(s)

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1-Oak tree to reduce to leave twin-stemmed habitat poles at 5 metres as the tree is in serious decline.

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0365

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0365
Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Status
Approved
Decision
Treework exempt
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
Parish
Harpenden Town
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
AL5 3AY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jul 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 29 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Treework exempt

  4. 1 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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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