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4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt

TP/2025/0310Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved on 31 August 2025

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

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

Proposal

Remove sycamore tree (numbered 1 on plan). The tree is too large for the location close to buildings, particluarly 6 North Common. It detracts from the other trees in the front, particularly the beech.

Received
23 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Redbourn
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated21 Jul
  3. Consult.11 Aug
  4. Target11 Aug
  5. Decided31 Aug

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Heybrigge Close Redbourn Hertfordshire Al3 7Dt. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the Redbourn conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 132 applications across Redbourn. 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 7DT
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Redbourn

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 July 2025
Consultation expiry
11 August 2025
Consultation end
11 August 2025
Target decision date
11 August 2025
Application expires
31 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14112097
Documents
2

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: Redbourn
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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