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243 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

Granted Watford 24/00736/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Work to trees under TPO226 A1- Conifer- Reduce in height below the weak union

As published by the council, reference 24/00736/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/00736/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
2 Aug 2024
Validated
7 Aug 2024
Decided
9 Aug 2024
Ward
Park
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 3HH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/01424/TPO Granted

    243 Hempstead Road Watford WD17 3HH

    Works to trees under TPO no. 266

    Decided 6 Dec 2018 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2024

    Received by Watford

  2. 7 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 9 August 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.

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