Planning application
39 Capel Road Watford WD19 4FE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees in conservation area - x2 apple trees - remove crown of the trees using monolif, leave stumps intact to provide habitat for foraging birds and wildlife
As published by the council, reference 25/00229/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00229/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
- Received
- 11 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 11 Mar 2025
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Oxhey
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD19 4FE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Watford register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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21/01109/FULH Refused
39 Capel Road Watford WD19 4FE
Repaint front, side and part rear exterior walls (Retrospective)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2025
Received by Watford
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22 Apr 2025
Decision issued: Tree Works Approved
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26 Jul 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 22 April 2025, 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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