Planning application
11 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
T1- Ash Tree crown reduction of 25% (1.5m from top and either side) to cut but to pervious growth points. Reason branches are hanging over property roof and to maintain health of tree.
As published by the council, reference 23/1568/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/1568/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
- 14 Sep 2023
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2023
- Decided
- 11 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Carpenders Park
- Parish
- Watford Rural Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD19 5BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2023
Received by Three Rivers
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11 Oct 2023
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 11 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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