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5 Greenhills Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BW

Granted Three Rivers 21/0193/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

T1 - Beech - reduce branches growing towards the house by 2 metres (to stop Glis Glis getting into loft) T2 - Beech - reduce branches by 3 metres T3 - Yew - reduce branches by 1 metre T4 - Laurel - fell T5 - Hornbeam - crown lift

As published by the council, reference 21/0193/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/0193/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
29 Jan 2021
Validated
5 Feb 2021
Decided
4 Mar 2021
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4BW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/2146/TPO Granted

    5 Greenhills Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BW

    T1- Hornbeam reduce tree canopy by 25% to a maximum of 2.5m . To lighten the tree which is twinned stemmed and has been thinned and reduced previously which has resulted in excessive amount of foliage from re growth. In order to preserve the tree and prevent any failure a reduction would help to re balance the crown.

    Decided 12 Dec 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2021

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 5 Feb 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 4 March 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.

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    22/2146/TPO Submitted 17 Nov 2022 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 4 docs
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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