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8 Church Road Watford WD17 4PU

Granted Watford 23/01079/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Areas

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to trees in a conservation area. Single Cotoneaster shrub/tree at right hand corner of front garden requires cutting back as increasingly overhanging public pathway and cars. Proposed work of 5 feet cut back all round.

As published by the council, reference 23/01079/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/01079/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
Received
23 Nov 2023
Validated
23 Nov 2023
Decided
21 Dec 2023
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4PU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/00049/TCA Granted

    8 Church Road Watford WD17 4PU

    Proposed reduction of tree in front garden (Nascot Conservation Area)

    Decided 1 Feb 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 21 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved

  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 21 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 8 Church Road Watford WD17 4PU

    19/00049/TCA Submitted 15 Jan 2019 50 yards away

    Proposed reduction of tree in front garden (Nascot Conservation Area)

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 10 Church Road Watford WD17 4PU

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  • 1 Church Road Watford WD17 4PY

    19/00233/TCA Submitted 28 Feb 2019 50 yards away

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  • 26/00743/TCA Granted

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    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00764/TPO Awaiting decision

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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00765/TPO Awaiting decision

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    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees