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243 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

Granted Watford 18/01424/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 no. 266

As published by the council, reference 18/01424/TPO

Application record

Reference
18/01424/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
6 Nov 2018
Validated
6 Nov 2018
Decided
6 Dec 2018
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

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

  • 24/00736/TPO Granted

    243 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Work to trees under TPO226 A1- Conifer- Reduce in height below the weak union

    Decided 9 Aug 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Nov 2018

    Received by Watford

  2. 6 Dec 2018

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 6 December 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.

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

Within 500 metres

  • 215 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    21/00270/TPO Submitted 24 Feb 2021 0m away

    Works to trees under TPO 226 specifically A1 of the order, T1 Silver Birch fell, T2 Horse Chestnut to clean crown, crown thin by up to 15% and crown reduce by between 2.0-2.5m to suitable branch junction and to remove epicormic growth, T3 Conifer to reduce height by 5.0-6.0m

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 249 Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3HH

    22/01396/FULH Submitted 1 Dec 2022 0m away

    Erection of ground floor rear extension with roof light, infill to left side corner and garage conversion.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • 239A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    26/00295/TPO Submitted 8 Apr 2026 0m away

    Works to trees under TPO 226 - T1 - Macrocarpra - Crown reduction, reduce height by up to 3m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 3m pruning to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 239A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    21/01755/FULH Submitted 3 Dec 2021 39m away

    Erection of a detached garage.

    Decided Householder 10 docs
    Domestic
  • The Oaks 2B Ridge Lane Watford WD17 4TD

    18/01581/TPO Submitted 13 Dec 2018 55m away

    Works to trees forming part of Group G3 of TPO 166 (identified as T01 Cedar and T02 Sycamore on application).

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 239A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    23/01194/TPO Submitted 21 Dec 2023 71m away

    Works to trees under TPO226. T1 Macrocarpra- Reduce height by up to 3m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 3m pruning to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Watford

  • 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