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Barcino House Charrington Place St Albans Hertfordshire

TP/2023/0136Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 10 May 2023

Council decision: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

6 x Turkish Hazels to reduce by approximately 2m height & 1m width

Received
21 March 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Peters
  1. Received21 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.11 Apr
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Barcino House Charrington Place St Albans Hertfordshire. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 181 applications across St Peters. We hold 3,226 applications in total for the AL1 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
AL1 3FZ
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2023
Consultation expiry
12 April 2023
Consultation end
11 April 2023
Target decision date
11 April 2023
Application expires
2 May 2023

Planning decision

Case officer
David Dearsly
Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12032703

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Albans - Midland and GNR Railways
  • Article 4 direction: St Albans City StationNext to the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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