35 St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 3SR Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
TP/2026/0317 - TCA
Description
Proposed Works: Fell one Maple tree located within the front garden. Justification for the Proposed Works: The Maple has developed a significantly one-sided crown as a result of prolonged competition for light and space from the adjacent, more mature Tree… Data via plota.co.uk
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t1 Sycamore - Crown reduction in height by 4-5m and lateral spread by 2-3m
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Historical activity at this location
44 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
1. Crab Apple ??? Fell Reason for works: The tree is limiting light availability to surro…
2025
Approved
1. Crab Apple ??? Fell Reason for works: The tree is limiting light availability to surro…
2025
Approved
Not subject to TPO - 1. Portuguese Laurel and Pyracantha Hedge 2. Ash, 4. Hornbeam Trees…
2025
Approved
Not subject to TPO - 1. Portuguese Laurel and Pyracantha Hedge 2. Ash, 4. Hornbeam Trees…
2023
Approved
Remedial works to boundary wall, comprising rebuilding a 5 metre section and providing a…
2023
Approved
Remedial works to boundary wall, comprising rebuilding a 5 metre section and providing a…
2023
Approved
T2 - Copper beech x 1 (Tree 1 on the Tree Preservation Order) - fell to ground level Reas…
2023
Approved
T2 - Copper beech x 1 (Tree 1 on the Tree Preservation Order) - fell to ground level Reas…
2023
Partial demolition and rebuild of retaning wall with reduction in height and construction…
2023
Partial demolition and rebuild of retaning wall with reduction in height and construction…
2022
Approved
G1 - Hornbeam - reduce the trees to 5 m in height and 2 m in spread northwest - southeast…
2022
Approved
G1 - Hornbeam - reduce the trees to 5 m in height and 2 m in spread northwest - southeast…
2021
Approved
Sorbus tree side of house near footpath ( Rowan ) - Remove tree is dead.
2021
Approved
Sorbus tree side of house near footpath ( Rowan ) - Remove tree is dead.
2017
Approved
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 5/2016/2389 allowed at a…
2016
Approved
Part single, part first floor, part two storey front and side extension and alterations t…
2016
Approved
Part single, part first floor, part two storey front and side extension and alterations t…
2016
Refused
Part first floor, part two storey front and side extension and alterations to openings (r…
2016
Refused
Part first floor, part two storey front and side extension and alterations to openings (r…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Removal of one previously reduced conifer in rear garden. Removal of row of conifers alon…
2025
Approved
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Removal of one previously reduced conifer in rear garden. Removal of row of conifers alon…
2025
Approved
12 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
T1 - Section fell Beech tree - Very close to properties and is damaging the garden wall…
2025
Approved
12 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
T1 - Section fell Beech tree - Very close to properties and is damaging the garden wall…
2025
Approved
Strathmore Lodge 2 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
A group of 13 Sycamore trees in rear garden property - 3m crown reduction to manage re-gr…
2025
Approved
Strathmore Lodge 2 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
A group of 13 Sycamore trees in rear garden property - 3m crown reduction to manage re-gr…
2024
Approved
3 Old Lyndale School Hillside Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Qz
Group of Leyland cypress to remove to ground level - the group of trees are too close to…
2024
Approved
19 St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sa
Re-pollard the Lime tree at the rear of the garden to where it has been done most recentl…
2023
33A St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sa
Sycamore tree - Pollarding. This was last carried out 5/6 years ago.
2023
33A St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sa
Sycamore tree - Pollarding. This was last carried out 5/6 years ago.
2023
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Fell Leylandis as indicated on photos excessive shading and no amenity value
2023
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Fell Leylandis as indicated on photos excessive shading and no amenity value
2022
Approved
12 Old Lyndale School Hillside Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Qz
T1-Willow in the front - To crown reduce all round by approx. 4 metres, back to 'old prun…
2022
Approved
12 Old Lyndale School Hillside Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Qz
T1-Willow in the front - To crown reduce all round by approx. 4 metres, back to 'old prun…
2022
Approved
23 St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sa
Tree pollarding of 2 rear garden small-leaved Lime trees.
2022
Approved
23 St Peters Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sa
Tree pollarding of 2 rear garden small-leaved Lime trees.
2021
Approved
6 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Replacement of four front windows, alterations to rear openings and removal of rear chimn…
2021
Approved
6 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Replacement of four front windows, alterations to rear openings and removal of rear chimn…
2021
Approved
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Reduce height and bulk of four Leyandi on property boundary. Height to match adjacent tre…
2021
Approved
8 Hall Place Gardens St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 3Sp
Reduce height and bulk of four Leyandi on property boundary. Height to match adjacent tre…
2016
Approved
7 Rowlatt Court Hillside Road Al1 3Qu
Reduce crown of Lime tree in rear garden by up to 2.5m.
2016
Approved
7 Rowlatt Court Hillside Road Al1 3Qu
T1 Lime - Fell. Reason: Decay has comprimised structural stability of the tree therefore…
2016
Approved
7 Rowlatt Court Hillside Road Al1 3Qu
T1 Lime - Fell. Reason: Decay has comprimised structural stability of the tree therefore…
2016
Approved
Old Lyndale School Hillside Road Al1 3Qz
Lime standing on North boundary - Crown lift and cut back to clear building by 1.5m. All…
2016
Approved
Old Lyndale School Hillside Road Al1 3Qz
Lime standing on North boundary - Crown lift and cut back to clear building by 1.5m. All…
St Albans
Planning Authority Score
1.2/10
Poor
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St Albans decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #195 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #223 of 292
32%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #282 of 292
61%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #270 of 292
71%
Minor dwellings approved
127 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
77%
Change of use approved
22 decided
1,375
Total decisions
195 refused in 2025