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2 Rufford Close Watford WD17 4UU

Granted Watford 20/00116/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 Tree T1 - Maple, Tree T2 - Oak, Group G1 - 2x Ash and 3x Sycamore

As published by the council, reference 20/00116/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/00116/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
30 Jan 2020
Validated
30 Jan 2020
Decided
24 Mar 2020
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4UU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jan 2020

    Received by Watford

  2. 24 Mar 2020

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 26 Aug 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 March 2020, 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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