Wedgewood Hyde East Common Harpenden Al5 1Dd

1. 3 Aug 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 1 Oct 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   St Albans took a median of 76 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with St Albans for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year St Albans decided tree works applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Wedgewood Hyde East Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Dd

  5/2026/1267 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of new garage

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• Wedgewood Hyde East Common Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Dd

  5/2026/0443 Submitted 9 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of new double garage

  Granted Householder 8 docs
  Domestic

• 3 The Cloisters Grange Court Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Db

  TP/2026/0301 Submitted 16 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  FIVE DAY NOTICE REQUIRED Duplicated stem below - Shorten by 2-3m approx over highway Remove previously failed stem Cedar - Removal of failed stem recently

  Decided Trees 6 docs

• 1 Beech Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bz

  TP/2026/0090 Submitted 26 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Removal of Fir tree in the back garden that is dying.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1 Beech Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 1Bz

  TP/2026/0075 Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  The Thuja hedge along the edge of the drive shared by numbers 1,2 and 3 Beech Close and bordering Ferrum House is overhanging our drive by around 4 -5 feet and is causing difficulties to accessing Number 1 with delivery vehicles and some cars not venturin

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• The Spinney Little Lane Al5 1Df

  TP/2016/0537 Submitted 21 Nov 2016 200 yards away

  Reduce lateral growth from 2 Oak and 1 Ash in garden of The Spinney where it overhangs boundary of 96 Eastmoor Park.

  Granted Trees 2 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