Planning application
Hill Crest Chess Hill Loudwater WD3 4HU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3 - Purple Plum (prunus spp) Approx Height - 6m Rear garden right hand side Work required- Selectively prune back the overextending branches to shape to trees best form Reason - to produce a more balanced shape tree T4 - Western Red Cedar (thuja plicata) Approx Height - 15m Rear garden left hand boundary Work required- prune back the lower cluster of overextending branches overhanging neighbours side and a cluster overhang the clients lawn by removing approximately 1.5m to bring back inline with rest of crown Reason - to provide more light to the neighbours property and to bring back inline with rest of crown G2 (total 2 trees) - Field Maple (Acer campestre) Approx Height - 5m Rear garden left hand side and right hand side Work required- trim off new growth cutting back to previous Reason - as part of continued maintenance. G3 (total 5 trees) - Holm oak (Quercus Ilex) Approx Height - 4m Rear garden Right hand boundary Work required- trim off new growth cutting back to previous Reason - as part of continued maintenance H1 - Leyland Cypress (X cupressoncyparis leylandii) Approx Height - 6m Rear garden Right hand boundary Work required- trim top only back to previous Reason - as part of continued maintenance
As published by the council, reference 20/2229/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/2229/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 22 Oct 2020
- Validated
- 22 Oct 2020
- Decided
- 19 Nov 2020
- Ward
- Chorleywood North And Sarratt
- Parish
- Non-Parished
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD3 4HU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Oct 2020
Received by Three Rivers
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19 Nov 2020
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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Three Rivers granted permission on 19 November 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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