Planning application
1 Raglan Gardens Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1: Walnut . Reduce crown by 2-3m all over to create a smaller, balanced crown and minimise risk of further limb failure. T2: Apple . Reduce by 2-3m all over to create a smaller, balanced crown. T3: Magnolia. Reduce by 1-2m all over to create a smaller, balanced crown.
As published by the council, reference 25/0727/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0727/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
- 25 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 25 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 5 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Oxhey Hall And Hayling
- Parish
- Watford Rural Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD19 4LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Apr 2025
Received by Three Rivers
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5 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Three Rivers granted permission on 5 June 2025, 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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