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52 Devereux Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DE

Refused Watford 23/00202/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 within group A1 of TPO 225 - Conifer (leylandii cypress) remove and grind out stump

As published by the council, reference 23/00202/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00202/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refusal of Tree Works
Received
9 Mar 2023
Validated
10 Mar 2023
Decided
17 Mar 2023
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Mar 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 10 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Refusal of Tree Works

  4. 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 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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