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Tree Tops Cherry Hill Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JT

Granted Three Rivers 20/2808/DDD Dead, diseased or dangerous

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Dead and at risk of deadfall; request is to remove and grind out rootbase T2, T3 - Dead and at risk of deadfall; request is to remove and grind out root base T4 - Dead and at risk of deadfall; request is to remove and grind out root T5 - Tree is dead and at risk of deadfall; request is to remove and grind out root base to allow future planting T6, T7, T8, T9 & T10 - All trees are dead and at risk of dead fall; request is to remove and grind out root bases to allow future planting T11 - Overgrown and over-massed on precarious and steep bank position with evidence of base slippage. Request is to retain tree but reduce massing and therefore weight, pressure and risk of bank collapse and or tree fall

As published by the council, reference 20/2808/DDD

Application record

Reference
20/2808/DDD
Type
Dead, diseased or dangerous
Status
Pending Consideration
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
23 Dec 2020
Validated
23 Dec 2020
Decided
14 Jan 2021
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4JT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

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

  • 23/1992/DDD Granted

    Tree Tops Cherry Hill Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JT

    Fir Tree designated at 1 on the site plan. Intent is to render it safe by felling it to ground level. Requested to be dealt with under a 5-day notice

    Decided 11 Dec 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2020

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 14 Jan 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 14 January 2021, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Tree Tops Cherry Hill Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JT

    23/1992/DDD Submitted 23 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    Fir Tree designated at 1 on the site plan. Intent is to render it safe by felling it to ground level. Requested to be dealt with under a 5-day notice

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Gate House Cherry Hill Loudwater WD3 4JT

    21/1109/TPO Submitted 29 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    T1 - Black pine (approximately 8 metres high) - reduce the top by approximately 2 metres. Removal of 2 limbs overhanging the garden due to bird droppings aswell as pine cones dropping onto child's play area. Tree takes up too much sunlight and provides drops bird dropping and cones.

    Refused Trees 5 docs

  • Woodcroft Cherry Hill Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JT

    26/1447/RSP Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    88% historically approved · decision due ~11 Nov

    Retrospective application: Reconstruction of chimney stack; alterations to the fenestration

    Awaiting decision Windows or glazing

  • Cherry Hill Cottage Trout Rise Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JR

    24/1734/FUL Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (plan numbers) Condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 (hard and soft landscaping) pursuant to planning permission 14/2106/FUL to allow alterations to driveway materials and layout.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs

  • The White House Trout Rise Loudwater WD3 4JR

    21/0914/TPO Submitted 9 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    T1 - Beech - Lowest branches are in contact with the phone wire. Prune lowest branches to provide a 1.5m line clearance T2 - Sycamore - Tree over hangs the residents cars. The sap has caused engine damage to 2 cars since they have moved in. The cars have been written off due to the sap from the tree. Paper work can shown to prove this. T3 - Cedar - In the past the tree has dropped several limbs due to end weight. End weight to be reduced on over extended limbs (approx 1-1.5m) T4 - Beech - Lower branches are in contact with outhouse. Prune to provide a 1.5m clearance T5 - Douglas fir - Tree has a severe lean towards the neighbours garden. Customer is concerned about potential failure of the tree. The tree has dropped branches in the past and has very few live/active limbs without signs of decline (ie. deadwood)

    Refused Trees 15 docs

  • Holly Trees Trout Rise Loudwater WD3 4JR

    21/0255/TPO Submitted 8 Feb 2021 50 yards away

    G1 - 10 x beech trees, 1 x young alder, 1 x young oak. Reduction of lateral limbs up to 2m (to suitable growth points) that over hang into Holly Trees garden to allow for more light into the garden while still retaining the trees natural form and coverage. T1 - 1 x Douglas Fur. End weight reduction on lowest limb (approx. 1.5m) to prevent limb failure over children's play area. T2 - 1 x Blue atlas cedar. Light crown reduction (approx 1.5m) to allow for more light to the garden. Tree blocks light considerably however customer is still happy with a light reduction as recommended by myself. T3 - 1 x Black pine. Reduce lower limb back to secondary growth (approx 1.5m) to prevent pine cones from dropping on recently new decking.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Three Rivers

  • 26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision

    5 Springwell Court Springwell Avenue Mill End Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 8DL

    T3 Beech- fell and replace

    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1659/TPO Awaiting decision

    4 Arundel Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0TP

    T1 - Scots pine x 1 - reduce crown by tip-thinning the lateral branches by around 1m to reduce overall density and shading to the garden area. As part of the works significant sized deadwood will be removed.

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1651/TPO Awaiting decision

    65 Northwick Road South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NE

    T11 Reduce branches/foliage on tree

    Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1649/TPO Awaiting decision

    5 The Beeches Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DT

    Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 16m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - 4 The Beeches Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 3m. Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce wind sail and allow more light into the garden Priority Code - On

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1646/TPO Awaiting decision

    29 Hill Rise Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7NY

    Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 23m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16 Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce lateral spread of the upper crown by up to 2m and the middle to lower crown by up to 3m, neighbors side only (no.27) Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T5 Tree Type - Silver birch (Betula pendula) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 14m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 13m Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce the lateral spread of the 2 over extended lateral limbs in the lower crown to the south and east by removing up to 3m Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment over neighbors gardens

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees