Flat 4 52 Rickmansworth Road Watford WD18 7HT Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Works to fell dangerous tree -Walnut under TPO.277 in rear garden very near the house due to root rot and tree leaning Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Oct 2025 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Documents 4
Decision & officer reports 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 2
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How this decision compares
Decided in 7 days from validation, 33 days faster than Watford's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Watford in the last twelve months, from validation. Watford decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14354901
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14354901
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Watford is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #41 out of 296. Only 21% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Watford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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