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Langleybury Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

24/0138/TPOWorks to trees covered by a Tree Pres OApproved

Approved on 18 March 2024

Council decision: Consent given on work to Tree appsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Tree Number - G1Tree Type - x4 Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsniana) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 9mApprox. Crown Spread Diameter - N/A Location - in front garden Langleybury left hand side of driveway entrance Service - PruneWork Required - trim back the side which overhangs the driveway by removing up to 0.3m, raise the lower crown to approximately 3m, remove x1 lowest branch on each treeReason - as part of continued maintenanceTree number - T1 Tree type - Pyracantha Approx Height - 5mLocation - in rear garden of Langleybury left hand boundary Service - PruneWork required- cut back the side which overhangs the access road back to the roads edge by removing up to 1.5m, reduce height down to approximately 3m (approximately 0.6m (2ft) above the adjacent cypress hedge)Reason - to reduce heavy encroachment over access road and as part of continued maintenance Tree Number - T2Tree Type - dead ivy on telegraph poleLocation - in front garden of Langleybury right hand side of driveway entrance Service - removeWork Required - remove dead ivy from telegram poleReason - as per clients wishes

Received
30 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Mar
  5. Decided18 Mar

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Langleybury Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT. Three Rivers has handled 739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Three Rivers's typical decision time. The site is in the Outer Loudwater conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Chorleywood North And Sarratt. We hold 2,818 applications in total for the WD3 postcode area.

91% of trees applications at Three Rivers District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WD3 4HT
Application type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Parished

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2024
Target decision date
26 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Artemis Tree Services Ltd West Hyde Nursery Old Uxbridge Road West Hyde WD3 9XY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12764933
Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Outer Loudwater
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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: Three Rivers

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