51 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00417/TPO - Works to Preserved Trees Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Works to tree/s under TPO.86 - T5 Lime- prune branches encroaching onto fence by 0.5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Jun 2026
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Approved
22 Jul 2026

Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 26 Jul 2026

Documents 4

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF TPO APPROVAL LETTER Decision · 22 Jul 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF TREE CONSITION SURVEY REPORT INC SKETCH PLAN Report · 4 Jun 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application Form Application Form · 4 Jun 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF COMMENTS - TREE OFFICER Consultee Comment · 8 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Watford
Application type
Works to Preserved Trees
Postcode
WD17 1HP
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Central
Case officer
Show
Decision
Tree Works Approved with conditions
Decision date
22 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ground Control Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14983044
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025
Works to trees under TPO104 T9 x 3 caucasian wingnut remove dead wood over 50mm diameter…
25/00413/TPO
2025
Works to trees under TPO104 T9 x 3 caucasian wingnut remove dead wood over 50mm diameter…
25/00413/TPO
2019 Approved
Removal of T1 under TPO 104
19/00909/TPO
2017 Approved
Works to Sycamores T2 and T3 (T9 and T8 of the Order) and Lime T4 (T2 of the Order)under…
17/01520/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
17 Monmouth Road Watford WD17 1QW
Erection of single storey rear extension and associated internal remodelling
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2023 Approved
17 Monmouth Road Watford WD17 1QW
Erection of single storey rear extension and associated internal remodelling
23/01199/FULH
2022 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HP
Proposed refurbishment of existing three storey office building, demolition of plant deck…
22/01091/FULM
2022 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HP
Proposed refurbishment of existing three storey office building, demolition of plant deck…
22/01091/FULM
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO 96. Removal of Tree T1 Lime located at the rear boundary wall at…
22/01408/TPO
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO 96. Removal of Tree T1 Lime located at the rear boundary wall at…
22/01408/TPO
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
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22/01029/FUL
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
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22/01029/FUL
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Rear Of Car Park Back Onto 93-105 Estcourt Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO.96 T2 and T3 Lime trees. Trees to be cut back to previous reduct…
22/00911/TPO
2022 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Rear Of Car Park Back Onto 93-105 Estcourt Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO.96 T2 and T3 Lime trees. Trees to be cut back to previous reduct…
22/00911/TPO
2022 Approved
11 Monmouth Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 1QW
Works to trees under TPO.104 - T5 and T6 Beech - to reduce crown on both Beech trees by 1…
22/00751/TPO
2022 Approved
11 Monmouth Road Watford Hertfordshire WD17 1QW
Works to trees under TPO.104 - T5 and T6 Beech - to reduce crown on both Beech trees by 1…
22/00751/TPO
2022 Approved
41 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1TB
Construction of an ancillary multi-functional amenity deck, installation of canopy, eleva…
22/00102/FUL
2022 Approved
41 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1TB
Construction of an ancillary multi-functional amenity deck, installation of canopy, eleva…
22/00102/FUL
2021 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Proposed alterations to the existing office building and new external signage.
21/01789/FUL
2021 Approved
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Proposed alterations to the existing office building and new external signage.
21/01789/FUL
2021 Approved
9 Monmouth Road Watford WD17 1QW
Works to tree T7 Copper Beech under TPO.104 - reduce side over rear garden by 2-2.5m and…
21/01791/TPO
2021 Approved
9 Monmouth Road Watford WD17 1QW
Works to tree T7 Copper Beech under TPO.104 - reduce side over rear garden by 2-2.5m and…
21/01791/TPO
2022
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO.96 - Lime Tree (T1) - remove Lime tree to ground level due to tr…
22/00045/TPO
2022
Centinal House 46 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HE
Works to trees under TPO.96 - Lime Tree (T1) - remove Lime tree to ground level due to tr…
22/00045/TPO
2018 Approved
Edward Hyde Building 38 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1JW
Consent to display non illuminated fascia sign.
18/00839/ADV
2016 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HN
Consent to display 2no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 1no. non-illuminated vinyl lette…
16/01025/ADV
2016 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HN
Consent to display 2no. non-illuminated fascia signs and 1no. non-illuminated vinyl lette…
16/01025/ADV
2016 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HN
Installation of new metal cladding panels to front and side elevations and installation o…
16/00984/FUL
2016 Approved
Cambridge House 47 Clarendon Road Watford WD17 1HN
Installation of new metal cladding panels to front and side elevations and installation o…
16/00984/FUL
Watford
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#96 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Watford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #268 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #276 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #41 of 296
21%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #21 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
43%
Change of use approved
7 decided
526
Total decisions
111 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings