Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Ph 16 Abbey Mill Lane St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 4HE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 Species: Mature Crab Apple (Malus species)- Fell to ground level and treat stump to prevent regrowth. Reasons for Works: * The tree exhibits poor structural form, with a pronounced co-dominant union immediately above fence height and a heavily weighte… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 23 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Sept 2026
Site constraints 9
Show all 6 with distances
- 60 m25, Abbey Mill LaneGrade II
- 66 mThe Fighting Cocks Public HouseGrade II
- 105 mAbbey Mill HouseGrade II
- 108 mThe Abbey Mills (Western Block)Grade II
- 110 mThe Abbey Mills (Eastern Side)Grade II
- 147 mAbbey Gate HouseGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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How this decision compares
Decided in 28 days from validation, 15 days faster than St Albans's median of 43 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by St Albans in the last twelve months, from validation. St Albans decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- 322419PLN
- Planning Portal ref
- 15034546
- Comments by
- 9 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
Historical activity at this location
31 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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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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