Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

1A Wheatley Drive Watford WD25 9LH

Refused Watford 20/01065/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to trees under TPO.196 tree T1 (Silver birch) reduce vertically by 2-3 metres and 0.5-1.5 meters laterally, and T2 (Lawsons Cypress) remove due to poor condition and replace with native Rowan (sorbus aucuparia)

As published by the council, reference 20/01065/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/01065/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of Tree Works
Received
6 Oct 2020
Validated
6 Oct 2020
Decided
27 Oct 2020
Ward
Stanborough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD25 9LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2020

    Received by Watford

  2. 27 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Refusal of Tree Works

  3. 30 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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 0.3 miles

  • 1A Wheatley Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9LH

    23/00213/TPO Submitted 14 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Works to trees under TPO 196

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 18 Garston Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9LB

    23/00062/FUL Submitted 31 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Change of configuration to make better space of the top floor. Changed internal layout to comply with Building Regulations. Change to the PV roof design to ensure each panel area remains wholly inside the party wall boundary of each property. Ridge height increased. The other aspects of our application remain unchanged.

    Granted Full applications Roofing 20 docs

  • 18B Garston Drive Watford WD25 9LB

    23/00509/DISCON Submitted 12 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 4 (Landscaping Scheme) and 5 (Parking and Manouevring Plan) pursuant to planning application 22/00442/FUL

    Granted Conditions 20 docs

  • 22 Garston Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD25 9LB

    23/00027/DISCON Submitted 17 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 3 (external materials) pursuant to planning permission 22/00442/FUL.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs

  • Land At 18 Garston Drive Watford WD25 9LB

    21/01872/FUL Submitted 29 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of a terrace of 6 4-bedrooms, energy-efficient dwellings with associated gardens and parking spaces on site to rear of 18, 18B, 20 and 22 Garston Drive

    Withdrawn Full applications 21 docs

  • Land At 18 Garston Drive Watford WD25 9LB

    23/00470/DISCON Submitted 30 May 2023 50 yards away

    Details submitted for Condition 7 (Cycle Sheds and Bin Stores) pursuant to planning permission 22/00442/FUL

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00719/TPO Granted

    1B Temple Close Watford WD17 3DR

    Works to trees under TPO175 Indian Bean Tree - pollard of 2metres crown reduction (hanging over road and interfering with overhead telephone cables).

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00692/TCA Granted

    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

    Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00733/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Essex Road Watford WD17 4EL

    Works to fell dead Judas Tree in conservation area

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00728/TPO Awaiting decision

    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
  • 26/00567/TPO Granted

    2 Farm Field Watford WD17 3DF

    Works to tree/s under A1 TPO. 226 - Silver Birch - Fell and remove dead tree, Cedar - remove dead wood from tree to preserve current branches and reduce risk of damage

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees