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35 Ambrose Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bu

TP/2024/0037Tree works in conservation areaAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Rear garden Silver Birch tree that requires to be cut down to the roots to prevent further damage to the garage and outer garden wall.

Received
19 January 2024
Decision due
12 February 2024
Ward
Harpenden North & Rural
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.12 Feb
  4. Target12 Feb
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 35 Ambrose Lane Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 4Bu. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 January 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Harpenden conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across Harpenden North & Rural. We hold 3,774 applications in total for the AL5 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
AL5 4BU
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harpenden Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2024
Consultation expiry
12 February 2024
Consultation end
12 February 2024
Application expires
3 March 2024

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12744922
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: Harpenden
  • 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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