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St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

Granted Three Rivers 20/1917/TCA Works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Tree number - T 1-8 Tree type - 7x Lime, 1x Elm Approx Height - 9m Location - Boundary with High Street Service - Crown lift Work required - Lift to 2.5m over footpath and 5.5m over road Reason - Trees encroaching on footpath and buses hitting low branches

As published by the council, reference 20/1917/TCA

Application record

Reference
20/1917/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
16 Sep 2020
Validated
16 Sep 2020
Decided
22 Oct 2020
Ward
Rickmansworth Town
Parish
Batchworth Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 1HG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 6 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • 21/2747/FUL Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    Erection of new Science and Hall block including associated external stairwell and external canopy and associated landscaping

    Decided 25 Aug 2022 Full applications
  • 21/2748/LBC Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    Listed Building Consent: Erection of new Science and Hall block including associated external stairwell and external canopy and associated landscaping

    Decided 25 Aug 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/1183/FUL Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    Demolition of existing science block (Block B) and school hall building and associated external canopy and erection of a temporary escape stairs

    Decided 2 Jul 2021 Full applications
  • 21/1184/LBC Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    Listed Building Consent: Demolition of existing science block (Block B) and school hall building and associated external canopy and erection of a temporary escape stairs

    Decided 2 Jul 2021 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 21/0701/FUL Withdrawn

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    Variation of Condition 9 (Time Frame) of planning permission 18/2518/FUL (Refurbishment of existing science block and school hall building, replacement of curtain walling, doors and roofing, external addition of enclosed hoist for safe transport of chemicals, internal rationalisation of classroom, office and WC layouts, temporary relocation of car parking to allow location of temporary teaching facilities for duration of building works) to amend the construction programme to allow for temporary classrooms to be on site until 11th October 2021

    Decided 17 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Sep 2020

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 22 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 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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  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    24/0311/TCA Submitted 28 Feb 2024 0m away

    Tree Number - G1 - x2 Yew (taxus baccatta) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - see map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - reduce the sides overhang neighbours property by removing between 1-1.5m Reason - to reduce encroachment over neighbours property Tree Number - G2 - x1 Goat Willow (Salix caprea) and x5 buddleia Approx Height - 2-5m Approx Spread - 1-2.5m Location - See map Service - Fell and treat Work required - Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground. Treat goat willow stump with one application of glyphosate (eco-plugs) only to best endeavour the prevention of regrowth. Reason - as per clients wishes Tree Number - G3 - x5 Poplar (poplus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5-1m Approx. Height - 20m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 20m Location - see map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - with use of MEWP, tip reduce the lower overextending limbs growing towards the tennis court by removing between 3-4m Reason - to reduce end weight on overextending limbs reducing likelihood of failure

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  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    24/1069/TCA Submitted 4 Jul 2024 0m away

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  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth WD3 1HG

    21/1183/FUL Submitted 7 May 2021 14m away

    Demolition of existing science block (Block B) and school hall building and associated external canopy and erection of a temporary escape stairs

    Granted Full applications Demolition 43 docs
  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    24/0513/DIS Submitted 28 Mar 2024 16m away

    Discharge of Condition 9 (Evacuation/Emergency Strategy) and Condition 11 (Bat Bricks) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided Conditions 14 docs
  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    24/0208/DIS Submitted 9 Feb 2024 16m away

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Verification Report) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided Conditions 4 docs
  • St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    23/2142/DIS Submitted 18 Dec 2023 16m away

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Lighting) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided Conditions 5 docs

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