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10 Rufford Close Watford WD17 4UU

25/00972/TPOApproved

Approved on 5 December 2025

Council decision: Tree Works Approved with conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Works to trees under TPO. 161 - G1 Beech Tree - Light canopy lift of up to 1 meter away from the roof line, 1 x Thuja tree, 2 x Sycamore tree's and 4 x Ash tree's.1 x Small Conifer tree (This is struggling under the beech tree). - Dismantle to ground level to prevent any future damage to the property due to the size. Excessive pruning has encouraged growth and continuation of this will cause damage to the property in the future

Received
30 October 2025
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 36 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 10 Rufford Close Watford WD17 4UU. Watford has handled 3,444 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Watford's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,594 applications in total for the WD17 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
WD17 4UU

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 October 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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