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Roman Theatre Gorhambury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Ae

TP/2024/0638Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 29 November 2024

Council decision: Treework exemptDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

5 Days' Notice - T109 Sycamore - Pollard by 50% as this tree has a very weak union which is likely to snap out and the tree is in a public area with lots of foot fall.

Received
28 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Verulam
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated29 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided29 Nov

Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Roman Theatre Gorhambury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Ae. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 8 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Verulam. 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 6AE
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St Michael

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 November 2024
Consultation expiry
3 December 2024
Consultation end
3 December 2024
Target decision date
3 December 2024
Application expires
9 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13599449
Documents
4

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 - Verulamium
  • Green belt: St Albans
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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.

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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