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3 Shepherds Walk Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1LZ

23/0234/TPOTree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)Approved

Approved on 17 April 2023

Council decision: TPO Consent Lesser Works

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

T1 LIME. Reduce height and spread of tree by pollarding back to previous pruned points. T2 OAK. Crown reduce height and spread by 2-3m. Crown thin by 15%. T3 HORNBEAM. Crown reduce height and spread by by 1-2m. Crown thin by 15%. T4 OAK. Crown reduce height and spread by 1.5-2 metres length reduction. Crown thin by 15%. Heights before and after are attached to the photos.

Received
13 February 2023
Ward
Bushey Heath
  1. Received13 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided17 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 3 Shepherds Walk Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1LZ. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Hertsmere's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 63 applications across Bushey Heath. We hold 1,928 applications in total for the WD23 postcode area.

79% of trees applications at Hertsmere Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WD23 1LZ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2023
Target decision date
18 April 2023
Permission expires
17 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bartlett Tree Experts
Agent address
Bartlett Tree Experts Coursers Farm Coursers Road Colney Heath AL4 0PD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11929752
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

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

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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.

Source: Hertsmere

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