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2 Holt Court Lockhart Road Watford WD17 4AT

Refused Watford 22/00315/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 tree T224 Scots Pine of TPO71 situated left side of car park area - Reduce crown spread, over-extended branches, 2-3 metres length reduction growing toward car park area

As published by the council, reference 22/00315/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/00315/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of Tree Works
Received
10 Mar 2022
Validated
23 Mar 2022
Decided
13 May 2022
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2022

    Received by Watford

  2. 23 Mar 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 May 2022

    Decision issued: Refusal of Tree Works

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bartlett Tree Experts Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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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.

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  • 15 Grange Close Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4HQ

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