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Winchester House Abbey Mill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Hg

TP/2025/0308Tree works to TPO trees(s)Approved

Approved on 20 June 2025

Council decision: Treework exemptDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

5 Days Notice Tree is TPO 1905 and numbered as NO: 18 (survey tag 0024) Survey was carried out September 2024 Tree canopy is sparse with unusually smaller foliage for this species. Large deadwood throughout the crown. and showed tree has large cav

Received
16 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Verulam
  1. Received16 Jun
  2. Validated17 Jun
  3. Consult.22 Jun
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 3 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Winchester House Abbey Mill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 4Hg. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 7 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4HG
Application type
Tree works to TPO trees(s)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 June 2025
Consultation expiry
22 June 2025
Consultation end
22 June 2025
Target decision date
22 June 2025
Application expires
11 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

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.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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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