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18 Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HT

Granted Watford 21/00697/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 under TPO 154 (Ash T17 ) reduce height and width of tree by a third to previous reduction points

As published by the council, reference 21/00697/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00697/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
7 May 2021
Validated
7 May 2021
Decided
22 Jun 2021
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4HT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/01180/LDC Granted

    18 Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HT

    Lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension

    Decided 28 Sep 2021 Lawful development
  • 21/00394/TPO Refused

    18 Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HT

    Works to trees under TPO.154 - T17 Ash tree, consent to fell as tree is severely blocking natural light and replace with a cherry tree in same position.

    Decided 14 Apr 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 May 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 22 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 22 June 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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  • 26 Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HT

    18/01141/FULH Submitted 5 Sep 2018 50 yards away

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  • 11A Courtlands Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4HU

    22/00248/FULH Submitted 23 Feb 2022 50 yards away

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  • 11A Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HU

    22/00651/FULH Submitted 17 May 2022 50 yards away

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  • 17 Courtlands Drive Watford WD17 4HU

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    Refused Householder Extension 15 docs
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In Watford

  • 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