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34 Hill Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Qt

TP/2024/0136Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 23 April 2024

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

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

Proposal

There is a tree to the right hand side of the front door as you face the house from the road. It adjoins the house and so our assumption it was either accidentally seeded or was originally a vine or small plant growing against the house. There are also tw

Received
8 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Verulam
  1. Received8 Mar
  2. Validated14 Mar
  3. Consult.3 Apr
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided23 Apr

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 34 Hill Street St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Qt. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 4QT
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 March 2024
Consultation expiry
3 April 2024
Consultation end
3 April 2024
Target decision date
3 April 2024
Application expires
23 April 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
40 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12871971
Documents
6

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 - Verulam Road
  • Article 4 direction: Verulam and Fishpool Street
  • 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.

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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