Planning application
1 Magnolia Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1At
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T6 under TPO 1661 - Silver birch - dead fell
As published by the council, reference TP/2026/0489
Application record
- Reference
- TP/2026/0489
- Type
- Tree works to TPO trees(s)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Treework exempt
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Cunningham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- AL1 1AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by St Albans
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Treework exempt
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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