Delaport Coach House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq
Approved on 14 January 2025
Council decision: Tree Works in Conservation Area - Deemed ConsentDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
T1 Veteran Oak - Reduce laterals to increase stability & crown clean T2 Ash (Inonotus hisidus - bracket fungus visible) Monolith / Crown reduction G3 Leylandii Group (5) - (stem failure) Reduction to all in height by 3-4m. Remove failed stem T4 Cherry (ex
- Received
- 15 November 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Sandridge & Wheathampstead
- ReceivedReceived15 Nov
- ValidatedValidated19 Nov
- Consult.Consultation10 Dec
- TargetTarget Date10 Dec
- DecidedDecided14 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Delaport Coach House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Rq. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Gustard Wood conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 8RQ
- Application type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wheathampstead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 19 November 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 10 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 10 December 2024
- Target decision date
- 10 December 2024
- Application expires
- 30 December 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13566928
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Gustard Wood
- Green belt: St Albans
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202314 Apr
5 DAYS' NOTICE - I'm applying on behalf of the owner John Bennett to remove a leaning dangerous tree at…
ApprovedTree works in conservation areaTP/2023/0181 - No date
Single storey glazed addition to kitchen on rear elevation at Delaport Coach House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead…
RefusedApplication5/2025/0199
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