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 50 yards 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.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Reeds Chapel Orphanage Road Watford WD24 4QH

  18/00713/LBC Submitted 12 Jun 2018 50 yards 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 50 yards 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 50 yards 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

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

  19/00732/LBC Submitted 24 Jun 2019 50 yards 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. New balanced flue outlet and mechanical ventilation grille.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

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

  26/00573/VAR Submitted 27 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

• 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