The Lodge, Flat 1 Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QZ

1. 1 Nov 2018

   Received by Watford

2. 6 Nov 2018

   Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 6 November 2018, 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.

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.

• British Telecomunications Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QZ

  21/00696/FUL Submitted 7 May 2021 40m away

  Provision of a 10ft and 20ft storage container within the yard area of Watford BT fleet site. Container is to hold materials and equipment in support of the local telecoms infrastructure.

  Decided Full applications 8 docs

• Reeds Chapel Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QH

  18/00713/LBC Submitted 12 Jun 2018 61m away

  Listed building consent for refurbishment of Reeds Chapel.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• Reeds Chapel Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QH

  19/01236/LBC Submitted 25 Oct 2019 61m away

  Listed building consent for partial re-construction of top section of front wall including replacement of existing head stone.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

• Reeds Chapel, Flat 4 Orphanage Road Watford Hertfordshire WD24 4QH

  22/01199/LBC Submitted 13 Oct 2022 61m away

  Listed Building Consent for Insertion of mezzanine floor within double height living room, change of living room to kitchen and kitchen to utility room. Living room at new mezzanine level. New balanced flue outlet and mechanical ventilation extract grille.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Former British Telecom Technical Services And Vehicle Centre Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QX

  26/00573/VAR Submitted 27 Jul 2026 72m away

  84% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Removal of condition 5 (personal condition) of planning permission 78/00040/FUL

  Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

• Former British Telecom Technical Services And Vehicle Centre Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QX

  26/00577/NONMAT Submitted 27 Jul 2026 72m away

  Non - material amendment pursuant to planning permission 78/00040/FUL to change the description wording of the granted application from "Erection of a new Telephone Service Centre to replace existing site buildings." to "Erection of a new warehouse (Use Class B2/B8 to replace existing site buildings."

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• 26/00702/TPO Awaiting decision

  40-73 Tunnel Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4GD

  Works to various trees under woodland group TPO No.23 (refer to aboricultural report)

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00692/TCA Awaiting decision

  Open Space Right Hand Side Watford Central Library Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EU

  Works to trees in conservation area - crown reduce x2 coastal redwoods, fell x1 coastal redwood and pollard x1 lime tree

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00675/TPO Awaiting decision

  169 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF

  Works to fell 9 trees under group TPO.No.3 - causing damage to the hard landscaping, infrastructure and drainage at the front of the property - T1 Lawson Cypress, T2 Yew, T3 Lawson Cypress, T4 Yew, T5 Western Red Cedar, T6 Lawson Cypress, T7 Lawson Cypress, T8 Lawson Cypress and T9 Sawara Cypress

  24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00558/TCA Granted

  96 Villiers Road Watford WD19 4AJ

  Works to tree in conservation area - fell dead tree

  20 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00520/TPO Granted

  13 Shepherds Road Watford WD18 7HU

  Works to trees under Group TPO.No.277 - Ash - reduce height by up to 2.5m and lateral spread on all sides up to 2m, remove lowest limbs back to main stem, Willow - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 3m, Holly - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 2m

  8 Jul 2026 Trees