78 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ur

1. 27 Jul 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 29 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 53 Luton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Ue

  TP/2026/0108 Submitted 6 Mar 2026 62m away

  G2 Mixed Species Prune to Clear structure/wires/buildings by 1m

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 4 Hollybush Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Ap

  TP/2021/0040 Submitted 3 Feb 2021 72m away

  Front garden T1 Lime - Pollard (back to previous pollard points).

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 19 Clarence Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Aj

  TP/2026/0225 Submitted 11 May 2026 80m away

  T2 Lime - Crown reduction by 3-4m approx T1 Silver Birch - Crown reduction by 2-3m approx (primary cuts) T3 Norway Spruce - Crown reduction in height only by 2-3m

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 7 Clarence Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Aj

  TP/2026/0343 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 80m away

  1 x Bay to reduce to around 2.5m above ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Holly Lodge 12 Clarence Road Al5 4Aj

  TP/2017/0520 Submitted 5 Oct 2017 80m away

  1 x Western Red Cedar - Fell.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Holly Lodge, 12 Clarence Road Harpenden Al5 4Aj

  TP/2017/0470 Submitted 12 Sep 2017 80m away

  Fell Western Red Cedar facing Holly Bush Lane.

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• TP/2026/0456 Decided

  The Cathedral And Abbey Church Of St Alban Sumpter Yard Holywell Hill St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1By

  T1. Cedar - clean-cut where the branches have broken, reduce any upright or outstretched branches by 1.5 metres. Thin the heavier elongated branches going over the walls and public walkways by no more than 20% and remove any damaged branches and deadwood.

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0457 Decided

  The Peacock Ph 13 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Rr

  G1 - Conifer group - fell to ground level and grind stump

  14 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0453 Decided

  1 Pondwicks Close St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Dg

  Willow - Pollard due to limb failure

  13 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0455 Decided

  7 Salisbury Avenue Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 2Qq

  Silve birch - felling trees 1, 2, 3, and 5 on safety grounds in significant decline

  13 Sep 2026 Trees
• TP/2026/0451 Decided

  Topstreet Farmhouse 28 Crabtree Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nu

  T1 Beech - Crown reduction by 3-4m approx and crown thin by 15-20% The tree has perviously been managed with a similar crown reduction in the past to contain shape and improve light

  11 Sep 2026 Trees