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18A Kings Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Tg

Awaiting decision St Albans TP/2026/0417 Tree works in conservation area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Pine - Prune from neighbouring property to achieve 3m clearance.

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0417

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0417
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Under Consideration
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
2 Sep 2026
Ward
Verulam
Postcode
AL3 4TG

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • TP/2026/0236 Granted

    18A Kings Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Tg

    T1 Scots Pine - tree is located in the rear garden of the property inside the rear boundary line. The tree is leaning at around 20 degree over the neighbouring property behind and the lower lateral limbs are stretching right out over the roof of the prope

    Decided 29 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 2 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 11 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What 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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Within 0.3 miles

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  • 18A Kings Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Tg

    TP/2026/0236 Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 Scots Pine - tree is located in the rear garden of the property inside the rear boundary line. The tree is leaning at around 20 degree over the neighbouring property behind and the lower lateral limbs are stretching right out over the roof of the prope

    Granted Trees 2 docs

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