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Heathdene Manor Grandfield Avenue Watford

Granted Watford 23/01014/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 TPO51: T27 Western Red Cedar - fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 23/01014/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01014/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
7 Nov 2023
Validated
7 Nov 2023
Decided
18 Dec 2023
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00418/TPO Granted

    Heathdene Manor Grandfield Avenue Watford

    5day Notice works to tree application - Group TPO 51. T1- beech - crown reduction by 30%-4m, T2- dead ash stem- fell to ground level, T3- fallen laburnum- fell to ground level, T4 - ash- remove over hanging branches and broken limbs, T5- western red cedar- reduce canopy by 4m, T6- leylandi- fell to ground level- very sparse and not in good condition and very close to a building

    Decided 2 May 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 18 Dec 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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 18 December 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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