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15 Molescroft Harpenden Al5 3Ls

TP/2016/0447Tree works to TPO trees(s)Permitted

Proposal

T6 - Lime - Reduce crown by 2-3m and remove lower growth to a height of 3m. Reason - so that this tree matches other neighboring Limes and to get more light into nearby gardens and properties.

Received
30 September 2016
Decided
27 October 2016 · Treeworks approval
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Harpenden North
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received30 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target3 Nov
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 21 days (council typically 63)

9 weeks typical decision time in St Albans99% of trees applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a tree application at 15 Molescroft Harpenden Al5 3Ls. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 44 days. This one was decided in 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than St Albans's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,700 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
TP/2016/0447
Address
15 Molescroft Harpenden Al5 3Ls
Postcode
AL5 3LS
Local Authority
St Albans
Application Type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Approved
Ward
Harpenden North

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 September 2016
Consultation Expiry
3 November 2016
Target Decision Date
3 November 2016
Date Decided
27 October 2016
Date Validated
6 October 2016
Date Submitted
30 September 2016
Consultation End
3 November 2016
Application Expires
30 November 2016

Planning Decision

Decision
Treeworks approval
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
55 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
2
Coordinates
51.828120, -0.377415
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: St Albans

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Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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