Planning application
10 St Martins Close South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NJ
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 reduced by 2m due to excessive shading
As published by the council, reference 26/0476/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0476/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal of work to Tree applications
- Received
- 24 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 24 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 27 Apr 2026
- Ward
- South Oxhey
- Parish
- Watford Rural Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD19 6NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Mar 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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27 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications
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19 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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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