12 Prospect Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ax
Approved on 27 January 2026
Council decision: Treework exempt
Proposal
T1 Robinia pseudoacacia (showing flaking bark at low union inclusion & decay at 1.5m Cobra Cable Brace - showing signs of constriction Fell ( 5 DAY NOTICE REQUIRED )
- Received
- 19 January 2026
- Ward
- Sopwell
- ReceivedReceived19 Jan
- ValidatedValidated27 Jan
- Consult.Consultation17 Feb
- TargetTarget Date17 Feb
- DecidedDecided27 Jan
Decided in 0 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at 12 Prospect Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 2Ax. St Albans has handled 1,557 applications of this type. This one was decided in 8 days, 7 weeks quicker than St Albans's typical decision time. The site is in the St Albans conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Sopwell. We hold 3,222 applications in total for the AL1 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
- AL1 2AX
- Application type
- Tree works in conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 17 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 17 February 2026
- Application expires
- 9 March 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14635190
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: St Albans - Prospect Road
- 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.
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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.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- No date
Discharge of Conditions 4 (written scheme of archaelogical work) & 7 (ground levels) of planning permission…
Discharge of Condition - PartialDischarge of conditions5/2025/0045 - No date
Discharge of Condition 7 (finished ground levels) of planning permission 5/2024/0570
ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/2025/0492
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