21 Leyton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 2HU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Sweet Chestnut. Pollard. Following old pruning points where possible to reduce the overall size of the crown by approximately 5 meters. Leaving a neat and balanced frame work of branches. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Dec 2026, from St Albans's recent tree and landscaping works.
Site constraints 5
Show the other 5 with distances
- 21 mThe Inn on the GreenGrade II
- 28 m20, Leyton RoadGrade II
- 44 mNo. 15 Leyton RoadGrade II
- 137 mChurch Farm CottageGrade II
- 139 m2, Southdown RoadGrade II
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 2 of the 56-day target. St Albans usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 43.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by St Albans in the last twelve months, from validation. St Albans decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 29 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15304517
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15304517
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
St Albans is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #285 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 64% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).
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