Unit 25 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL1 1XB Data via plota.co.uk

Under Consultation TP/2026/0353 - TPO
Trees & landscaping
Council
St Albans 1.1/10
Date received
20 Jul 2026
Date validated
21 Jul 2026
Postcode
AL1 1XB
Type
TPO

Description

Vaious trees within A1 comprising Ash, Field Maple, Thorn, Hornbeam. Various trees within G3 comprising Prunus & Malus. crown lift to provide suitable clearance from the adjacent buildings by removing secondary and tertiary branches encroaching upon the… Data via plota.co.uk

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Nearby activity

2023
Unit 1 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
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TP/2023/0007
2023
Unit 1 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Remove T1 TPO OAK - CAUSING SUBSIDENCE to the following specifications: Fell by way of co…
TP/2023/0007
2021 Approved
Unit 14 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
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5/2021/3018
2021 Approved
Unit 14 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Advertisement consent - Two internally illuminated sign and one internally illuminated fr…
5/2021/3018
2021 Approved
Unit 6 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Erection of extract flue
5/2021/0145
2021 Approved
Unit 6 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Erection of extract flue
5/2021/0145
2020 Approved
Unit 6 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage/distribution) to mixed use Class B2 (light industria…
5/2020/2175
2020 Approved
Unit 6 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage/distribution) to mixed use Class B2 (light industria…
5/2020/2175
2020 Approved
Unit 4 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage/distribution) to mixed use Class B2 (general industr…
5/2020/0517
2020 Approved
Unit 4 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage/distribution) to mixed use Class B2 (general industr…
5/2020/0517
2020 Approved
Unit 1 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Al1 1Xb
Oak T1 bordering south end of building - Prune back lateral limbs growing towards buildin…
TP/2020/0033
2020 Approved
Unit 1 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Al1 1Xb
Oak T1 bordering south end of building - Prune back lateral limbs growing towards buildin…
TP/2020/0033
2019 Approved
Unit 1 North Orbital Commercial Park Napsbury Lane St Albans Al1 1Xb
Pine T5 under TPO 1750 and Hornbeam within area A1 under TPO 84, to the rear of units 10…
TP/2019/0455
2018 Approved
Unit 15 & 16 North Orbital Trading Estate Napsbury Lane St Albans Al1 1Xb
Discharge of Condition 9 (extract filter maintenance and cleaning programme) of planning…
5/2018/0946
2016 Refused
Unit 15 & 16 North Orbital Trading Estate Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage & distribution) to mixed use Class B1a (office), B2…
5/2016/2931
2016 Refused
Unit 15 & 16 North Orbital Trading Estate Napsbury Lane St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 1Xb
Change of use from Class B8 (storage & distribution) to mixed use Class B1a (office), B2…
5/2016/2931
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings