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78 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

Granted Watford 24/00720/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 226- A1 (maple) Re Pollard back to previous points

As published by the council, reference 24/00720/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00720/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
29 Jul 2024
Validated
29 Jul 2024
Decided
4 Sep 2024
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 20/01021/TPO Granted

    78 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

    Works to trees under TPO.226 (Birch tree within area A1) 100% growth prune back to previous points with no structural change to main structure of tree due to tree being damaged and split.

    Decided 23 Oct 2020 Trees
  • 20/00902/DISCON Decided

    78 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

    Details submitted for Condition 4 (tree protection measured) pursuant to planning permission 20/00701/FULH

    Decided 18 Sep 2020 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 4 Sep 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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 4 September 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

Within 500 metres

  • 78 Devereux Drive Watford WD17 3DE

    20/00902/DISCON Submitted 25 Aug 2020 21m away

    Details submitted for Condition 4 (tree protection measured) pursuant to planning permission 20/00701/FULH

    Decided Conditions Trees 7 docs

  • 1 Farm Field Watford WD17 3DF

    24/00404/FULH Submitted 29 Apr 2024 31m away

    Erection of Ground floor extension and addition of new first floor.

    Decided Householder Extension 32 docs
    Domestic

  • 1 Farm Field Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3DF

    22/00726/TPO Submitted 1 Jun 2022 36m away

    Works to trees under TPO.226. Remove 10 Cypress Lawson planted in a hedge formation with other species/other formation or set out in a different part of the plot on the advice of Arboricultural Consultant.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 223 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    25/00419/TPO Submitted 30 Apr 2025 46m away

    Works to trees under TPO - 226 x 4 Lawson Cypress, remove due to: re-design this part of garden & they are a nuisance for neighbours at 225 due to size (blocking light) and dropping foliage into garden

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 2 Farm Field Watford WD17 3DF

    21/01431/FULH Submitted 29 Sep 2021 47m away

    Proposed music room, ground floor shower room, improved entrance lobby in existing garage, kitchen modifications, reconfiguration of existing first floor bathroom, renovation of glazing and external doors, install concealed window and new large panels to replace existing garage door, cavity insulation to existing brick cavity wall, replace existing garden room timber screen with steel screen, replacement roof tiles and insulation with x3 roof lights, upgrade electrical and other services including ground source heat pump, new external bike and log store, repair existing boundary brick walls and erection of new garden store

    Decided Householder Loft or dormer Roofing +1 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • 2 Farm Field Watford WD17 3DF

    26/00567/TPO Submitted 23 Jul 2026 49m away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

    Works to tree/s under A1 TPO. 226 - Silver Birch - Fell and remove dead tree, Cedar - remove dead wood from tree to preserve current branches and reduce risk of damage

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

In Watford

  • 26/00702/TPO Awaiting decision

    40-73 Tunnel Wood Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 4GD

    Works to various trees under woodland group TPO No.23 (refer to aboricultural report)

    3 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00692/TCA Awaiting decision

    Open Space Right Hand Side Watford Central Library Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3EU

    Works to trees in conservation area - crown reduce x2 coastal redwoods, fell x1 coastal redwood and pollard x1 lime tree

    28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00675/TPO Awaiting decision

    169 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HF

    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

    96 Villiers Road Watford WD19 4AJ

    Works to tree in conservation area - fell dead tree

    20 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00520/TPO Granted

    13 Shepherds Road Watford WD18 7HU

    Works to trees under Group TPO.No.277 - Ash - reduce height by up to 2.5m and lateral spread on all sides up to 2m, remove lowest limbs back to main stem, Willow - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 3m, Holly - Cut back all lateral growth back to the patio line by removing up to 2m

    8 Jul 2026 Trees