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Thornleigh 38 South Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5AR

Granted Three Rivers 20/2509/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

Fir tree - front garden - raise crown by 3m from ground level and reduce canopy by 15%

As published by the council, reference 20/2509/TCA

Application record

Reference
20/2509/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Pending Consideration
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
23 Nov 2020
Validated
23 Nov 2020
Decided
31 Dec 2020
Ward
Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 5AR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0581/TCA Granted

    Thornleigh 38 South Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5AR

    Pine- All over tip reduction by up to 0.5m to shape canopy and crown lift to remove the 2 lowest branches growing towards the road and the next band of lowest branches.

    Decided 15 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Nov 2020

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 31 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 31 December 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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