Planning application
68 De Tany Court St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Tx
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposal: Face back the overhanging Cypress branches from the garden of No. 73 Holywell Hill to the boundary line.
As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0405
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2026/0405
- Type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sopwell
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 1TX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Aug 2026
Received by St Albans
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25 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26 Sep 2026
Status changed to Under Consideration
Previously Under Consultation.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 20 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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.
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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