23 Haddon Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 5NB Data via plota.co.uk
Approved
TP/2026/0121 - TCA
Description
T1-Rowan tree to reduce all around by 1-2 metres to maintain it's shape and size for the area. Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
6 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
1. Beech - Prune to clear the house by 1.5m and lift over the pavement to 2.5m. All work…
2024
Approved
1 Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ne
Cedar - rear of property, remove, outgrowing position
2024
Approved
39 Milton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Lz
T6 Hazel (common) T8 Beech (common) Remove
2023
Approved
31 Haddon Court Milton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Na
Alterations to rear ground floor openings, partial conversion of garage to habitable acco…
2023
Approved
31 Haddon Court Milton Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Na
Alterations to rear ground floor openings, partial conversion of garage to habitable acco…
2023
Approved
12 Haddon Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nb
A - Hornbeam- reduce back to previous prune points. B- Cotoneaster - reduce overhang towa…
2023
Approved
12 Haddon Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nb
A - Hornbeam- reduce back to previous prune points. B- Cotoneaster - reduce overhang towa…
2023
2A Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension with rooflights, installation of sun…
2023
2A Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension with rooflights, installation of sun…
2023
1 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with front and rear rooflights and new side…
2023
1 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with front and rear rooflights and new side…
2023
Brooke House 1 Aldington Place Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Fd
T1 Plum - Crown reduction by 1-2m approx
2023
Brooke House 1 Aldington Place Cowper Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Fd
T1 Plum - Crown reduction by 1-2m approx
2023
2A Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension, installation of sun pipes and alter…
2023
2A Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension, installation of sun pipes and alter…
2023
1 Globe Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Jh
Insertion of front door to enclose porch area
2023
1 Globe Close Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Jh
Insertion of front door to enclose porch area
2023
2 Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Demolition and re-construction of existing habitable barn with rooflights
2023
2 Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Demolition and re-construction of existing habitable barn with rooflights
2022
Approved
2 Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Nd
Part single, part two storey side and rear extensions with rooflights, and porch to side…
2016
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4 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with front and rear rooflights
2016
Approved
3 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
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Approved
3 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
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Withdrawn
3 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with front and rear rooflights
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3 Cranford Court Shakespeare Road Harpenden Hertfordshire Al5 5Ny
Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with front and rear rooflights
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.1/10
Poor
#290 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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%).
Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
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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