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48 Park Road Watford WD17 4QN

Granted Watford 26/00299/TCA Works to Trees in Conservation Areas

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 - Four field maple trees require crown reduction for overdue tree maintenance (see photo for proposed level of reduction).

As published by the council, reference 26/00299/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00299/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4QN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 15 May 2026

    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 15 May 2026, 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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