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Watford Grammar School For Boys Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JF

Granted Watford 19/00540/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 112 as follows: Proposed reduction to Limes T39,T40,T41,T42,T43,T44,T45 (referred to as G1) Proposed reduction to Lime T17 (referred to as T1) Proposed re-pollards to Limes T23,T24,T25,T26,T27,T28,T29,T30 (referred to as G2) Proposed crown reduction of Plane T15 (referred to as T2) Proposed removal of T13 (referred to as T3)

As published by the council, reference 19/00540/TPO

Application record

Reference
19/00540/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
15 May 2019
Validated
15 May 2019
Decided
3 Jun 2019
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 7JF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2018: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/00418/TPO Granted

    Watford Grammar School For Boys Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JF

    Works to trees under TPO.No.112 - T80 sycamore reduction by 30% - T81 ash tree reduction by 30% - T85 horse chestnut fell and replant

    Decided 10 Jun 2021 Trees
  • 18/01575/TPO Granted

    Watford Grammar School For Boys Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JF

    Proposed reductions and crown thins of the 6 Plane trees (T92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97) and 1 Ash tree (T104), which all form part of TPO 112.

    Decided 4 Jan 2019 Trees
  • 18/00737/TPO Granted

    Watford Grammar School For Boys Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JF

    Works to trees under TPO. 112

    Decided 31 Jul 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2019

    Received by Watford

  2. 3 Jun 2019

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 3 June 2019, 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.

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