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65 The Hill Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Pr

TP/2025/0517Tree works in conservation areaApproved

Approved

Council decision: PENDING

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

Proposal

Tree 1 - Oak Pollarding of oak tree back to previous pollarding level - last carried out in January 2024. The tree is situated 8m from the house and professional advice suggests that regular pruning is required to prevent any further structural damage to

Received
1 October 2025
Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated3 Oct
  3. Consult.24 Oct
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a tree application at 65 The Hill Wheathampstead Hertfordshire Al4 8Pr. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wheathampstead conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Sandridge & Wheathampstead. 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 8PR
Application type
Tree works in conservation area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wheathampstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 October 2025
Consultation expiry
24 October 2025
Consultation end
24 October 2025
Application expires
13 November 2025

Planning decision

Decision
PENDING
Case officer
David Dearsly
Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14376512
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: Wheathampstead
  • 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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