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

Awaiting decision St Albans TP/2026/0457 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

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

As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0457

Application record

Reference
TP/2026/0457
Type
Tree works in conservation area
Status
Under Consideration
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Bernards Heath
Postcode
AL1 3RR

Site history

Applications at this address on the St Albans register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 5/2026/0220 Awaiting decision

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

    Removal of Condition 1 (1 year permission) to allow the change of use to become permanent of planning permission 5/2024/1595 dated 10/03/2025 for Retention of previously approved change of use of rear car park to extend existing beer garden and the additi

    Submitted 5 Feb 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by St Albans

  2. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 11 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Under Consideration

    Previously Under Consultation.

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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.

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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