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4 Shepherds Walk Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1LZ

25/1355/TPOTree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)Refused

Refused on 22 October 2025

Council decision: TPO Refusal

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

Proposal

Within A1. T2, T3, T4,T5. 4no. OAKS. Current heights respectively 15m;17m;17m;18m. Reduce crown heights by approx from 1-2m. Crown lift to a height of 6-7m. Crown thin to remove approximately 20%. See attached arboricultural report.

Received
15 September 2025
Ward
Bushey Heath
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided22 Oct

Decided in 34 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Shepherds Walk Bushey Heath Bushey Hertfordshire WD23 1LZ. Hertsmere has handled 493 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker 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
18 September 2025
Target decision date
13 November 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14332112
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
6

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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