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Woodlane 42 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EB

24/1596/TPOWorks to trees covered by a Tree Pres ORefused

Refused on 11 November 2024

Council decision: Refusal of work to Tree applicationsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

(G1) Group of Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) Thin all canopies by 20% to allow for more light into the property and below flower beds (full of various species which have been grown and maintained over years) and allow for free-flowing air through canopies Remove all deadwood from crowns Crown lifted by 2.5m to allow for lower plants to grow below in flower beds Crown reduce by 2m on LHS (side of 42) to reshape tree and maintain crown shape without unbalancing the tree.

Received
4 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
  1. Received4 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Dec
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Woodlane 42 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EB. Three Rivers has handled 739 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Three Rivers's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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 4EB
Application type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2024
Target decision date
10 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
VOO 10 Maycock Grove London HA6

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13456865
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
9

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: Three Rivers

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