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45 Normandy Road St Albans Al3 5Pr

TP/2017/0528Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 9 November 2017

Council decision: Treeworks approvalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Sycamore in rear garden - Reduce crown back to previous reduction points. Re-coppice Hazel near Sycamore. Fell dead Pine also in rear garden.

Received
12 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Batchwood
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.9 Nov
  4. Target9 Nov
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 45 Normandy Road St Albans Al3 5Pr. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Batchwood. We hold 2,255 applications in total for the AL3 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at St Albans City and District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
AL3 5PR
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2017
Consultation expiry
9 November 2017
Consultation end
9 November 2017
Target decision date
9 November 2017
Application expires
29 November 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: St Albans - Folly Lane, Garden Fields and the Old Hospital
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: St Albans

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