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12 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SA

Granted Watford 26/00728/TPO Works to Preserved Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to tree/s under Group TPO.230 - T1 & T2 Two Beech trees overhanging footpath/road to reduce the crown by 25-30% approximately 2-3 meters off crown and raise the canopy to 5 meters approximately. The trees are overhanging a footpath and road, rubbing on power lines and could be dangerous if the lateral branches start to break or fall in the bad weather.

As published by the council, reference 26/00728/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00728/TPO
Type
Works to Preserved Trees
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Works Approved with conditions
Received
15 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Decided
1 Oct 2026
Ward
Nascot
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD17 4SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Watford register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/01075/TPO Granted

    12 Nascot Wood Road Watford WD17 4SA

    Works to trees T1 and T2 under TPO230 - cut back branches obstructing overhead BT lines Trees located by main entrance to house on Nascot Wood Road Cut back branches away from over head BT lines on Nascot Wood Road and on main drive way

    Decided 12 Aug 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Sep 2026

    Received by Watford

  2. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Tree Works Approved with conditions

  4. 1 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Pending Decision

    Previously Pending consideration.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Watford granted permission on 1 October 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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