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28 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Uq

TP/2024/0509Tree works to TPO trees(s)Awaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

The tree is starting to grow to large for the front of the property and could do with a reduction of 1.5m in height..This would allow more light into the the front of the property

Received
3 October 2024
Decision due
25 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Park Street
  1. Received3 Oct
  2. Validated4 Oct
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target25 Oct
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at 28 Farm Crescent London Colney Hertfordshire Al2 1Uq. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 October 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Napsbury conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Park Street. We hold 1,041 applications in total for the AL2 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
AL2 1UQ
Application type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
London Colney

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 October 2024
Consultation expiry
25 October 2024
Consultation end
25 October 2024
Application expires
28 November 2024

Planning decision

Case officer
Roz Richardson
Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13456207
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: Napsbury
  • Tree Preservation Order: TPO1293
  • Green belt: St Albans
  • Registered park and garden: Napsbury Hospital
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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