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24 Roseberry Court Grandfield Avenue Watford WD17 4PQ

Refused Watford 25/00497/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Works to trees under TPO.No. 40 - 3 trees ( 2 chestnut and on sycamore) to lop in wooded area to reduce height to provide more light for residents and to reduce shading on lawn

As published by the council, reference 25/00497/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/00497/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of Tree Works
Received
27 May 2025
Validated
27 May 2025
Decided
17 Jul 2025
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 May 2025

    Received by Watford

  2. 17 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal of Tree Works

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Watford refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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    18/01484/TPO Submitted 20 Nov 2018 50 yards away

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    25/00636/TPO5 Submitted 7 Jul 2025 50 yards away

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