11 The Avenue Watford WD17 3NU

1. 19 Oct 2020

   Received by Watford

2. 9 Nov 2020

   Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 9 November 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.

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.

• Watford Central Library Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EU

  22/00752/FUL Submitted 8 Jun 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed spray painting a mural on side of the public library.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Open Space Right Hand Side Watford Central Library Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EU

  26/00692/TCA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Works to trees in conservation area - crown reduce x2 coastal redwoods, fell x1 coastal redwood and pollard x1 lime tree

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Watford Borough Council Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EX

  26/00517/ADV Submitted 7 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Consent to display progress flag on existing flag pole outside entrance to Town Hall

  Granted Advertising 5 docs

• Claret House 24 - 26 The Avenue Watford

  23/00537/TPO Submitted 20 Jun 2023 100 yards away

  Works to trees under TPO68 T1 Sycamore: Prune all overhanging growth hard back to edge of parking bays.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Town Hall Hempstead Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3EX

  23/00028/FUL Submitted 17 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Demolition of the late C20th modular building extension to Watford Town Hall and replacement with temporary landscape.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs

• 24-26 Claret House The Avenue And 16 Essex Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4NR

  26/00235/TPO Submitted 19 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Works to trees under TPO.68 - T1 Sycamore 16 Essex Road- reduce overhanging limbs to car park of 24 The Avenue by up to 2m, T2 Hazel and self set Sycamore stems 16 Essex Road- reduce overhang limbs to car park of 24 The Avenue by up to 2m, T3 Cherry within car park of 24 The Avenue crown reduce by up to 3m to reshape and compact crown

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 26/00744/TPO Granted

  223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

  Works to trees under A1 TPO.226 Fell Ash (T1) and Conifer (T2) - due to damaging the front wall

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00728/TPO Granted

  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
• 26/00743/TCA Granted

  11 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 0JE

  Works to trees in conservation area T1 - Ash - Clear from building by 2-3m and remove major deadwood. T2 - Cypress - Remove - Reason - Dead tree.T3 - Cypress - Lift crown height to 2.5m to allow for parking beneath tree. T4 - Ash - Remove to 1.5m - Dead. G1 - Remove major deadwood and girdle Ivy from twin stemmed Ash. Clear to ground level remaining group including 3 x dead Cherries, 1 x dead Ash and group of Laurel stems. T5 - Purple Plum - Clear footwear to 2.5m height street furniture and buildings by 1m clearance and balance remaining crown.

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00764/TPO Awaiting decision

  14 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

  Works to trees T15 and T16 , x2 Sycamores under TPO.No.49 - reduce height by 2m and diameter to previous points. The trees have dead branches and shedding them into neighbouring properties.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00765/TPO Awaiting decision

  11 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

  Works to tree (T19 Oak) under Group G1 TPO.No.52 - Reduce height by up to 2m and spread on sides up to 1m.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees