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56 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

Granted Watford 21/01586/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 trees under TPO226 fell and remove large overgrown conifer close to number 56 and 54 due to proposed building works and allowing more light to both properties with a view to replanting different species

As published by the council, reference 21/01586/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/01586/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
27 Oct 2021
Validated
27 Oct 2021
Decided
25 Nov 2021
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/00086/TPO Granted

    56 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

    Works to trees under TPO.226 - A1 of the order protects all trees at the property. Removal of four conifers (A,B,C and D) a small Magnolia within the rear garden, and to cut back overhang from neighbours tree in line with the boundary and the removal of a small prunus within the front garden.

    Decided 24 Feb 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Oct 2021

    Received by Watford

  2. 25 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 25 November 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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