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Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

Granted Watford 23/00999/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 TPO.128 - G1 Ash x2 - fell to ground due to ash die back, G2 mixed species - cut back to kerb line and lift to 3.5 m, G3 mixed species - cut back to kerb line and lift to 3.5 m, G4 - Mixed Species - Cut back overhang, T5 - Poplar - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres cinema side only, T6 - Ash - Reduce crown by up to 3 metres cinema side only

As published by the council, reference 23/00999/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00999/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
2 Nov 2023
Validated
2 Nov 2023
Decided
8 Nov 2023
Ward
Woodside
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00060/VAR Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Variation of Condition 18 (hours of operation) of planning permission 93/00075/FUL to allow a change in the hours of operation from 08:00-24:00 hours to 06:00-24:00 hours for Unit 4B (Starbucks)

    Decided 14 Mar 2024 Amendments
  • 23/00980/FUL Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Erection of a substation, sixteen ultra-rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical infrastructure within the southern side of the car park at Woodside Leisure Park.

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Full applications
  • 21/00401/ADV Granted

    Woodside Leisure Park North Orbital Road Watford Hertfordshire

    Consent to display a new internally illuminated corporate branded fascia signage to former Chiquito's unit.

    Decided 14 May 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 8 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 8 November 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.

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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