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Watford Campus Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EZ

Granted Watford 21/00580/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

Proposed removal of Horse Chestnut tree (Civic Core Conservation Area)

As published by the council, reference 21/00580/TCA

Application record

Reference
21/00580/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
16 Apr 2021
Validated
16 Apr 2021
Decided
23 Apr 2021
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3EZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Apr 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 23 April 2021, 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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