24 Sunderland Avenue St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Hj

1. 6 Aug 2026

   Received by St Albans

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 23 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Under Consultation.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 October 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.

• 19 Churchill Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Hh

  5/2017/2848 Submitted 8 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) - Erection of a single storey pitched roof extension over the footprint of a previously approved pitched roof conservatory 5/2000/0727

  Withdrawn Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 138 Clarence Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Nw

  TP/2026/0161 Submitted 31 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Fell old and struggling Portuguese laurel bush to make space for array of additional planting of flowering shrubs, perennials and wildflowers.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 138 Clarence Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Nw

  TP/2026/0473 Submitted 18 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  T1 – Conifer, boundary with No. 136: Fell to ground level T2 – Beech, boundary with No. 136: Fell to ground level T3 – Conifer, front boundary (No. 138): Fell to ground level

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• 134 Clarence Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Nw

  TP/2020/0759 Submitted 27 Nov 2020 200 yards away

  Various tree works in the rear garden of the property, Specifically: 1 x Elder (T1 on plan) along the front left hand side border to be removed with the stump ground out, to enable replanting. 1 x Dead Shrub (T2 on plan) along the mid left hand side borde

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 134 Clarence Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Nw

  TP/2026/0444 Submitted 9 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~6 Nov

  To fell one Evergreen Magnolia tree situated in the front garden of the property.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 128 Clarence Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Nw

  5/2026/1309 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep

  Single-storey rear infill extension with associated internal alterations, loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer and two front dormers, together with alterations to the existing roof form.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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