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1 Birchmead Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4RU

Granted Watford 24/00073/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 6: T7 Larch- Fell to ground level due to disease

As published by the council, reference 24/00073/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00073/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
31 Jan 2024
Validated
31 Jan 2024
Decided
7 Mar 2024
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4RU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00383/FULH Decided

    1 Birchmead Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4RU

    Proposed infill rear extension, the removal of external chimney, alterations to side fenestration and internal alterations - AMENDED PLANS

    Decided 17 Jul 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jan 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 7 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 7 March 2024, 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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  • Amarnath 4 Birchmead Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4RU

    23/00514/TPO Submitted 13 Jun 2023 23m away

    Works to trees under TPO.6 G2 three yew trees on the land opposite the property, and within the boundary lines of 4 Birchmead. Complete maintanenance of the trees. 1.5 meter reduction of the crowns and to trim 1 metre from the canopy of the trees all round.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 6 Birchmead Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4RU

    25/00353/TPO Submitted 8 Apr 2025 39m away

    Works to tree/s under TPO.6 - tree T21- Douglas Fir fell to ground as other trees have fallen and crushed a car damaged neighbours roof

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 9 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4RT

    21/00570/TPO Submitted 14 Apr 2021 58m away

    Works to trees under TPO.6 T12 Oak and T13 Oak. To trim the branches over hanging the property. Each tree will not exceed 3 metres as there are numerous branches.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 1 Birchmead Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4RU

    26/00383/FULH Submitted 19 May 2026 64m away

    Proposed infill rear extension, the removal of external chimney, alterations to side fenestration and internal alterations - AMENDED PLANS

    Decided Householder Extension Windows or glazing 18 docs
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    18/01612/TPO Submitted 21 Dec 2018 82m away

    Works to trees (T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5) of TPO No 91

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Land Adjoining 136 Langley Road Watford

    19/01432/VAR Submitted 12 Dec 2019 89m away

    Variation of condition 11 of planning permission 17/01291/FUL for the demolition of existing single storey brick garage and erection of one new dwelling. Minor amendments to approved scheme.

    Decided Amendments New dwelling Demolition 35 docs
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In Watford

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    Works to fell 9 trees under group TPO.No.3 - causing damage to the hard landscaping, infrastructure and drainage at the front of the property - T1 Lawson Cypress, T2 Yew, T3 Lawson Cypress, T4 Yew, T5 Western Red Cedar, T6 Lawson Cypress, T7 Lawson Cypress, T8 Lawson Cypress and T9 Sawara Cypress

    24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00558/TCA Granted

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    8 Jul 2026 Trees