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138 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

Granted Watford 23/01126/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

5 Day Notice- Works to trees under TPO 3- Removal of Beech Tree in Front Garden (5 DAY NOTICE)

As published by the council, reference 23/01126/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/01126/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
6 Dec 2023
Validated
6 Dec 2023
Decided
8 Dec 2023
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4LG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 20/00592/FULH Granted

    138 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Decided 19 Aug 2020 Householder
  • 19/01410/HPD Refused

    138 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m for which the maximum height would be 3.9m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Decided 6 Jan 2020 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Dec 2023

    Received by Watford

  2. 8 Dec 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 8 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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 138 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    20/00592/FULH Submitted 15 Jun 2020 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic
  • 138 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    19/01410/HPD Submitted 5 Dec 2019 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m for which the maximum height would be 3.9m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 5 docs
    Small domestic
  • 138A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    19/00348/HPD Submitted 28 Mar 2019 50 yards away

    The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m for which the maximum height would be 3.4m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.1m

    Refused Prior approval Extension 2 docs
    Small domestic
  • 138A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    21/01812/FULH Submitted 14 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of a double storey side extension and addition of front porch

    Refused Householder Extension 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 138A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    24/00010/TPO Submitted 9 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    5 Day Notice- Works to trees under group 8 TPO.No.3 - fell x2 diseased sycamore trees

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 138A Hempstead Road Watford WD17 4LG

    19/00529/HPD Submitted 13 May 2019 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.9m and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
    Small domestic

In Watford

  • 26/00744/TPO Granted

    223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Works to trees under A1 TPO.226 Fell Ash (T1) and Conifer (T2) - due to damaging the front wall

    Received 22 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00728/TPO Granted

    12 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SA

    Works to tree/s under Group TPO.230 - T1 & T2 Two Beech trees overhanging footpath/road to reduce the crown by 25-30% approximately 2-3 meters off crown and raise the canopy to 5 meters approximately. The trees are overhanging a footpath and road, rubbing on power lines and could be dangerous if the lateral branches start to break or fall in the bad weather.

    Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00743/TCA Granted

    11 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 0JE

    Works to trees in conservation area T1 - Ash - Clear from building by 2-3m and remove major deadwood. T2 - Cypress - Remove - Reason - Dead tree.T3 - Cypress - Lift crown height to 2.5m to allow for parking beneath tree. T4 - Ash - Remove to 1.5m - Dead. G1 - Remove major deadwood and girdle Ivy from twin stemmed Ash. Clear to ground level remaining group including 3 x dead Cherries, 1 x dead Ash and group of Laurel stems. T5 - Purple Plum - Clear footwear to 2.5m height street furniture and buildings by 1m clearance and balance remaining crown.

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

    14 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

    Works to trees T15 and T16 , x2 Sycamores under TPO.No.49 - reduce height by 2m and diameter to previous points. The trees have dead branches and shedding them into neighbouring properties.

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

    11 Cottage Close Watford WD17 3NN

    Works to tree (T19 Oak) under Group G1 TPO.No.52 - Reduce height by up to 2m and spread on sides up to 1m.

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