Planning application
6 Five Fields Close Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5BZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
a) T15 Oak tree ( Quercia robur) , located in the rear garden, right hand boundary. Work required : All round reduction of 2 metres to balance the tree, removal of deadwood and cutting back of branches touching the roof and house, removal of epicormic growth up to lower branch. Reason : as part of continued maintenance to control and contain overall size of the tree due to close proximity to the house. b) T18, White Willow ( Salix Alba): located in the rear garden right hand boundary. Work required : All round reduction of 3 metres to balance the tree and removal of deadwood and removal of epicormic growth up to lower branches and removal of a hanging broken branch Reason: continued maintenance and to reduce wind loading and sail area of the tree as large branches break and fall in the wind.
As published by the council, reference 23/1293/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/1293/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 1 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Carpenders Park
- Parish
- Watford Rural Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD19 5BZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/2665/DDD Granted
6 Five Fields Close Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5BZ
Willow - Removal of dead branch
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Aug 2023
Received by Three Rivers
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24 Aug 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2023
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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19 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 6 October 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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