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3-5 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 0GX

Granted Watford 19/00756/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Works to trees in conservation area Sycamore (T1) - Re-pollard. Because of excessive shading. Damage to building. Sycamore (T2) - Re-pollard. Because of excessive shading. Damage to building.

As published by the council, reference 19/00756/TCA

Application record

Reference
19/00756/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
1 Jul 2019
Validated
1 Jul 2019
Decided
24 Jul 2019
Ward
Central
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD18 0GX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2019

    Received by Watford

  2. 24 Jul 2019

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  3. 1 Oct 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 24 July 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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