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9 Ash Close Abbots Langley WD5 0DN

Granted Three Rivers 20/1915/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Oak tree - left on the front drive. Reduce by 2m - 3m and reshaped The tree needs a good cut back as it is overhanging my house and the neighbours garage. Permission was granted approx 3 years ago but was not executed.

As published by the council, reference 20/1915/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/1915/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
16 Sep 2020
Validated
16 Sep 2020
Decided
22 Oct 2020
Ward
Gade Valley
Parish
Abbots Langley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD5 0DN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2020

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 22 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 22 October 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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