Planning application
75 Loates Lane Watford WD17 2PA
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 - Eucalyptus- Crown reduction reduce height by up to 1.5m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 1.5m back to previous pruning points for routine maintenance
As published by the council, reference 26/00609/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00609/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Areas
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Works Approved
- Received
- 5 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 5 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Central
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD17 2PA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Aug 2026
Received by Watford
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Tree Works Approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- TREE OFFICER
- TREE LOCATION AERIAL VIEW MAP
- EXISTING TREE
- SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED WORKS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Watford granted permission on 16 September 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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