Forge Cottage Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 6JJ Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
TP/2026/0183 - TCA
Description
In the rear garden of Forge Cottage. I believe this tree is a Prunus. My client would like this tree completely removed, leaving the stump in situe. They have advised me that it looks very sparse when it should be in full leaf and fungus has shown at cert… Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
42 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2020
Approved
Rear garden trees : T1 Golden L Cypress - remove. T2 Cherry - reduce by 30%. T3 Twin stem…
2020
Approved
Rear garden trees : T1 Golden L Cypress - remove. T2 Cherry - reduce by 30%. T3 Twin stem…
2019
Approved
Listed Building consent - Single storey side extension following partial demolition of ex…
2019
Approved
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) to allow variation to fenestration design of pl…
2019
Withdrawn
Non Material Amendment - Alterations to windows and the addition of two conservation styl…
2019
Refused
Non Material Amendment - Alteration to windows and the addition of two rooflights to exte…
2018
Approved
Listed Building consent - Alterations to stairs and replacement door
2018
Approved
Discharge of Conditions 6 (method statement and structural assesment) and 7 (details of m…
2018
Approved
Discharge of Conditions 3 (samples of materials), 4 (timber window and doors), 6 (removal…
2018
Approved
Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) and 4 (timber windows and doors) of plann…
2018
Approved
Discharge of Condition 3 (samples of materials) of planning permission 5/2017/3587 dated…
2017
Approved
Listed Building consent - Single storey side extension following partial demolition of ex…
2017
Approved
Single storey side extension following partial demolition of external wall and dormer win…
2017
Approved
Extension and alterations to existing outbuilding including re-roofing to create accommod…
2017
Withdrawn
Extension and alterations to existing outbuilding including re-roofing to create ancillar…
2017
Withdrawn
Listed Building Consent - Single storey side extension and internal and external alterati…
2017
Withdrawn
Single storey side extension and external alterations
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
15 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Large Ash tree in garden, adjacent to house- Repollard back to old original pollard point…
2025
Approved
15 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Large Ash tree in garden, adjacent to house- Repollard back to old original pollard point…
2023
9 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Grid ref: TL14308 10889 Grid ref : TL143108 See plan Oak 921-Reduce crown by a maximum of…
2023
9 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Grid ref: TL14308 10889 Grid ref : TL143108 See plan Oak 921-Reduce crown by a maximum of…
2023
1-4 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Replacement windows
2023
1-4 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Replacement windows
2023
Childwick Green House Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1 Lime (extensive decay in stem) - Fell.
2023
Childwick Green House Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1 Lime (extensive decay in stem) - Fell.
2022
Approved
St Marys Church Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Purple Beech in the Church frontage - clear roof by 4m, raise crown periphery to 4m
2022
Approved
St Marys Church Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Purple Beech in the Church frontage - clear roof by 4m, raise crown periphery to 4m
2022
Approved
6 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1- Fell Walnut Tree.
2022
Approved
6 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
T1- Fell Walnut Tree.
2021
Approved
10 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Part single, part two storey rear extensions, roof extension with rooflights, and additio…
2021
Approved
10 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Part single, part two storey rear extensions, roof extension with rooflights, and additio…
2021
Approved
Land Sw Of Forge Cottage Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
1) English Oak. Clean and thin crown. 2) Common Ash. Clean crown. 3) English Oak. Clean C…
2021
Approved
Land Sw Of Forge Cottage Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
1) English Oak. Clean and thin crown. 2) Common Ash. Clean crown. 3) English Oak. Clean C…
2020
Approved
12 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Al3 6Jj
1 x Spruce in front garden - reduce back to previous reduction points.
2020
Approved
12 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Al3 6Jj
1 x Spruce in front garden - reduce back to previous reduction points.
2019
Approved
St Marys Church Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Variation of Conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (sample of materials) to alter window de…
2019
Approved
St Marys Church Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Al3 6Jj
- 1 x Lawson Cypress- Remove. - 1 x Sorbus- Raise Crown to 2M. - 1 x Cedar - Raise Crown…
2017
Approved
1-9 Childwick Green Childwickbury St Albans Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Insertion of edging strips along front garden paths
2016
Refused
1-9 Childwick Green Childwickbury Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Replacement of existing loose gravel with a resin bonded gravel to front garden paths
2016
Refused
1-9 Childwick Green Childwickbury Hertfordshire Al3 6Jj
Replacement of existing loose gravel with a resin bonded gravel to front garden paths
2016
Approved
Park Lodge - Childwickbury St Albans Al3 6Jj
Reduce crowns of 2 Ash trees by 30%. Fell Rowan which is dominated by the 2 Ash trees. Re…
2016
Approved
Park Lodge - Childwickbury St Albans Al3 6Jj
Reduce crowns of 2 Ash trees by 30%. Fell Rowan which is dominated by the 2 Ash trees. Re…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#290 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions
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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St Albans decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #180 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #226 of 296
29%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #285 of 296
64%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #278 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
130 decided (1-9 homes)
61%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
26 decided
1,411
Total decisions
184 refused in the year to March 2026