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61 Hillcroft Crescent Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4PB

Refused Three Rivers 22/0123/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Oak tree in garden of 61 Hillcroft Crescent. To cut back all branches over-hanging my garden up until 3metres from the tree stump.To remove all dead branches over-hanging. To completely remove the two lowest-hanging branches. To cut the longest branch at roughly 5/6 metres (where another branch off-shoots). All work will be carried out by qualified tree surgeon; ensuring the health of the tree is maintained

As published by the council, reference 22/0123/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/0123/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Refusal of work to Tree applications
Received
25 Jan 2022
Validated
25 Jan 2022
Decided
18 Feb 2022
Ward
Oxhey Hall And Hayling
Parish
Watford Rural Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD19 4PB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 0 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/2044/TPO Decided

    61 Hillcroft Crescent Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4PB

    T1 Oak - Remove

    Decided 6 Feb 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jan 2022

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 18 Feb 2022

    Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Three Rivers refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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