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53 Ridge Lane Watford WD17 4SX

Granted Watford 18/00735/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to trees under TPO.74

As published by the council, reference 18/00735/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/00735/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
18 Jun 2018
Validated
18 Jun 2018
Decided
10 Dec 2020
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD17 4SX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00557/TPO Granted

    53 Ridge Lane Watford WD17 4SX

    Works to tree - Walnut T14 and Blue Cedar T15 under TPO. 74 to remove branches encroaching onto the roof and public pathway on the road.

    Decided 9 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jun 2018

    Received by Watford

  2. 10 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 10 December 2020, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 53 Ridge Lane Watford WD17 4SX

    26/00557/TPO Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Works to tree - Walnut T14 and Blue Cedar T15 under TPO. 74 to remove branches encroaching onto the roof and public pathway on the road.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • 53 Ridge Lane Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4SX

    22/00388/LDC Submitted 22 Mar 2022 50 yards away

    Lawful development certificate for garage conversion into a habitable space and replace the front garage doors with a door for access and 2 windows for light

    Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 12 docs

  • 14 The Ridgeway Watford WD17 4TN

    19/00285/TPO Submitted 14 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    Proposed removal of Larch tree, T10 of TPO 74

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 67 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SJ

    21/01110/FULH Submitted 21 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for roof extension to create first floor for bungalow, including roof overhang and 2 No. front rooflights. Ground floor side and part rear wrap around extension.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 16 docs
    Domestic

  • 67 Nascot Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4SJ

    23/00059/DISCON Submitted 30 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 3 (Pre-commencement Materials) pursuant to planning permission 22/00902/FULH

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

  • 67 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SJ

    19/00581/FULH Submitted 23 May 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

  • 26/00744/TPO Granted

    223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Works to trees under A1 TPO.226 Fell Ash (T1) and Conifer (T2) - due to damaging the front wall

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00728/TPO Granted

    12 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SA

    Works to tree/s under Group TPO.230 - T1 & T2 Two Beech trees overhanging footpath/road to reduce the crown by 25-30% approximately 2-3 meters off crown and raise the canopy to 5 meters approximately. The trees are overhanging a footpath and road, rubbing on power lines and could be dangerous if the lateral branches start to break or fall in the bad weather.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00743/TCA Granted

    11 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 0JE

    Works to trees in conservation area T1 - Ash - Clear from building by 2-3m and remove major deadwood. T2 - Cypress - Remove - Reason - Dead tree.T3 - Cypress - Lift crown height to 2.5m to allow for parking beneath tree. T4 - Ash - Remove to 1.5m - Dead. G1 - Remove major deadwood and girdle Ivy from twin stemmed Ash. Clear to ground level remaining group including 3 x dead Cherries, 1 x dead Ash and group of Laurel stems. T5 - Purple Plum - Clear footwear to 2.5m height street furniture and buildings by 1m clearance and balance remaining crown.

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00764/TPO Awaiting decision

    14 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

    Works to trees T15 and T16 , x2 Sycamores under TPO.No.49 - reduce height by 2m and diameter to previous points. The trees have dead branches and shedding them into neighbouring properties.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00765/TPO Awaiting decision

    11 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

    Works to tree (T19 Oak) under Group G1 TPO.No.52 - Reduce height by up to 2m and spread on sides up to 1m.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees