Chestnut Court Gade Close Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7JH

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Watford

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Watford granted permission on 21 July 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.

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.

• 201 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JT

  25/00143/LDC Submitted 19 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for existing single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 203 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JT

  20/00855/FULH Submitted 13 Aug 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of first floor side extension

  Refused Householder Extension 13 docs
  Domestic

• Van Monster 176 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7JS

  26/00616/FUL Submitted 10 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  63% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

  Change of use from an existing Sui Generis motor vehicle sales use to a mixed Sui Generis motor trade use including vehicle sales, servicing, repairs, tyre fitting, vehicle washing and valeting, together with the enclosure of the existing forecourt canopy to provide additional internal floorspace.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 28 docs

• 69 The Chase Watford WD18 7JQ

  24/00599/LDC Submitted 21 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for construction of garden room to rear garden.

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs

• 38 Cassiobridge Road Watford WD18 7QL

  26/00261/HPD Submitted 27 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.00m for which the maximum height would be 3.20m and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.40m

  Refused Prior approval Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Hanover Court 85 - 87 King Georges Avenue Watford WD18 7QE

  26/00617/AAPA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  63% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Notification of prior approval for upward extension above existing block of flats to provide x3 new flats

  Awaiting decision Prior approval New dwelling Extension 11 docs

• 26/00719/TPO Awaiting decision

  1B Temple Close Watford WD17 3DR

  Works to trees under TPO175 Indian Bean Tree - pollard of 2mtrs crown reduction (hanging over road and interfering with overhead telephone cables).

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00557/TPO Granted

  53 Ridge Lane Watford WD17 4SX

  Works to tree - Walnut T14 and Blue Cedar T15 under TPO. 74 to remove branches encroaching onto the roof and public pathway on the road.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 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)

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 8 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

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 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

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees