3 Macdonnell Gardens Watford Hertfordshire WD25 7AG

1. 22 Dec 2022

   Received by Watford

2. 8 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 8 February 2023, 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.

• 5 Macdonnell Gardens Watford WD25 7AG

  23/01056/TCA Submitted 16 Nov 2023 5m away

  Works to trees in a conservation area - reduce line of 6 no. leyland cypress by 2.5m approx in height, trim sides hard and retain green frontage

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Macdonnell Gardens Watford WD25 7AG

  24/00672/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2024 35m away

  Works to trees in conservation area Sycamore- sever ivy at base, remove Ash saplings trimming back shrubbery from roadway, Magnolia - sever ivy at base, Ash - reduce canopy by 1.5m height and 2m width, remove deadwood consisting of branches greater than 50mm in diameter

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 34 High Road Watford WD25 7AQ

  26/00180/FULH Submitted 5 Mar 2026 38m away

  Proposed conversion of existing garage and internal and external alterations

  Decided Householder 8 docs
  Domestic

• 1-12 Macdonnell Gardens Watford WD25 7AG

  21/00413/FUL Submitted 22 Mar 2021 52m away

  Removal and rebuilding of deteriorated chimney stacks to roof ridge level 1-12 MacDonnell Gardens to match the original build and finish (RETROSPECTIVE)

  Refused Full applications 6 docs

• 10 Macdonnell Gardens Watford WD25 7AG

  24/00671/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2024 63m away

  Works to trees in conservation area- x1 Ash - remove to ground level, x1 Lawson Cypress - trim back hard over roadway, x1 Sycamore - remove to ground level, x1 Fir - prune lower branches to prevent fence damage and prune out wisteria

  Granted Trees 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 High Road Watford WD25 7AE

  25/00153/FULH Submitted 24 Feb 2025 83m away

  Erection of first floor side extension, ground floor rear extension and enlargement of existing porch and associated roof structure

  Decided Householder Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/00702/TPO Awaiting decision

  40-73 Tunnel Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4GD

  Works to various trees under woodland group TPO No.23 (refer to aboricultural report)

  3 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00692/TCA Awaiting decision

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

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

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00675/TPO Awaiting decision

  169 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF

  Works to fell 9 trees under group TPO.No.3 - causing damage to the hard landscaping, infrastructure and drainage at the front of the property - T1 Lawson Cypress, T2 Yew, T3 Lawson Cypress, T4 Yew, T5 Western Red Cedar, T6 Lawson Cypress, T7 Lawson Cypress, T8 Lawson Cypress and T9 Sawara Cypress

  24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/00558/TCA Granted

  96 Villiers Road Watford WD19 4AJ

  Works to tree in conservation area - fell dead tree

  20 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00520/TPO Granted

  13 Shepherds Road Watford WD18 7HU

  Works to trees under Group TPO.No.277 - Ash - reduce height by up to 2.5m and lateral spread on all sides up to 2m, remove lowest limbs back to main stem, Willow - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 3m, Holly - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 2m

  8 Jul 2026 Trees