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3 Canons Field Ash Grove Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Ha

TP/2023/0424Tree works to TPO trees(s)Approved

Approved on 29 August 2023

Council decision: Treework exempt

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

Proposal

G1 4bHorse Chestnut - Leaf blotch and leaf miner noticed Crown reduction by 2-3m approx, crown clean and 4-5m reduction on roadside stem to prevent further stem failure 5 DAY NOTICE

Received
23 August 2023
Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
  1. Received23 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.31 Aug
  4. Target31 Aug
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 5 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Canons Field Ash Grove Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Ha. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 7 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Wheathampstead conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Sandridge & Wheathampstead. We hold 2,081 applications in total for the AL4 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
AL4 8HA
Application type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wheathampstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2023
Consultation expiry
31 August 2023
Consultation end
31 August 2023
Target decision date
31 August 2023
Application expires
18 October 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12408514
Documents
9

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: Wheathampstead
  • 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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