Planning application
7 Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T33 HORSE CHESTNUT. 2-3m overall crown reduction, to reduce the tree from a height of 10m to a height of 7-8m, and the spread from 6m to 4-5m. Crown thin of 20% and 1 metre lift to the lower canopy, to reduce risk of potential instability due to water ingress at scar site. See annotated photo.
As published by the council, reference 26/0299/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0299/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: TPO Refusal
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Aldenham East
- Parish
- Aldenham Parish
- Postcode
- WD7 8AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 1 refused.
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26/1279/TPO Granted
7 Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA
T33 - 1 x Horse chestnut to reduce by approximately 2m height and 1.5m width. Cut back to clear roof by 1.5m Reduce from 12m height to 10m height and from 9m lateral spread to 6m lateral spread.
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26/1280/TRC Granted
7 Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA
1 x Cotoneaster to remove to ground level. Tree is dead
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24/1549/MA Granted
7 Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA
Application for a non-material amendment to allow for reduction in size of single storey side extension and relocation of office following the grant of planning permission ref 23/1769/HSE.
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24/1414/DOC Granted
7 Loom Lane Radlett Hertfordshire WD7 8AA
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Arboricultural Method Statement) and 6 (scheme of landscaping) of planning permission reference 23/1769/HSE. (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED: 09/12/2024 - Tree planting method statement).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by Hertsmere
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 May 2026
Decision issued: TPO Refusal
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- Annotated photo and amended proposal
- Proposal
- Applicationformredacted
- Attachmentsummary
- Img_7171
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Hertsmere refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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