38 Shire Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5NP
Proposal
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Common Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.8m Approx. Height - 20m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 7m Location - Rear garden, left hand boundary Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree, leaving stem at a finishing height of 3-4m Reason - Tree's upper crown has died and will likely not recover Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Common Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) Approx Diameter at 1.5m - 0.7m Approx Height - 18m Location - Rear garden, right hand boundary Service - Dead wood Work required - Remove all deadwood over 40mm in diameter and/or 1m in length. Remove epicormic growth at the base of the tree. Reason - Trees top has died, to make area safer. Priority code - ON
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Decided
- 16 June 2025 · Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
- ReceivedSubmitted16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jul
- DecidedDecided16 Jun
Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)
This is a tree application at 38 Shire Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5NP. Three Rivers has handled 717 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 38 days. This one was decided in 31 days, 7 days quicker than Three Rivers's median. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Chorleywood South And Maple Cross. We hold 2,722 applications in total for the WD3 postcode area.
Application Details
Applicant & Agent
Planning Application Dates
Planning Decision
Publicity
Appeal
Additional Information
Source: Three Rivers
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near WD3
New planning applications delivered to your inbox weekly.
Planning constraints
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 2026-10-09. 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.
What's been approved on your street?
See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.