Ashburnham Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PH

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 21/1032/TPO Granted

  Ashburnham Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PH

  Prune HG1 Coniferous Tree group located at the back of property between silver birch and beech tree only according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height by approximately 4-5 metres to enhance natural level form. Prune the following property items: SHG2 Laurel group located at the right side of drive from main road SHG3 Rhododendron,Laurels group located at the left side of drive from main road according to the following specifications: Reduce down to 2m in height both sides of the drive way Prune T4 Goat Willow located at the left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 4-5 metres to enhance natural form. Prune T5 Oak located at the left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 3-4 metres to enhance natural form. Prune T6 Coniferous Tree located at the Neighbouring left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Fallen tree cut off stump hopefully will flop back into the hole if not try to break soil down into hole by hand Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 3-4 metres to enhance natural form.

  Decided 27 May 2021 Trees
• 20/2803/TCA Granted

  Ashburnham Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PH

  Prune T1 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 6 - 6.5 metres to improve clearance over phone lines and hedging. Thin crown to remove approx 25% of live branches to reduce crown density. Most thinning cuts will be between 1 and 3 centimetres in diameter Prune T2 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 5 - 6 metres to improve clearance over phone lines and hedging,. Thin crown to remove approx 20% of live branches to reduce branch density. Most thinning cuts will be between 2 and 3 centimetres in diameter. Prune T3 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 5 - 6 metres to improve clearance over garden area and hedging. Thin crown to remove approx 20% of live branches to improve light and air penetration through crown. Most thinning cuts will be between 1 and 3 centimetres in diameter. Reduce crown spread by approximately 1-2 metres to provide clearance to neighbouring house. Prune T4 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Thin crown to remove approximately 10%. Prune T5 Beech located at the back of property Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 4 - 5 metres to provide clearance to lower level garden area. Reduce back to previous prune points maintaining a more compacted shape Prune T6 Silver Birch located at the back of property Large Lateral branch with a weak union at around 6 - 7m from base of tree over rear garden area reduce branch back by around 5 - 6m to preserve the trees and a natural shape.

  Decided 28 Jan 2021 Trees

1. 21 Apr 2021

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 27 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 May 2021

   Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

4. 4 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Three Rivers granted permission on 27 May 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.

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• Ashburnham Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PH

  20/2803/TCA Submitted 23 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Prune T1 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 6 - 6.5 metres to improve clearance over phone lines and hedging. Thin crown to remove approx 25% of live branches to reduce crown density. Most thinning cuts will be between 1 and 3 centimetres in diameter Prune T2 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 5 - 6 metres to improve clearance over phone lines and hedging,. Thin crown to remove approx 20% of live branches to reduce branch density. Most thinning cuts will be between 2 and 3 centimetres in diameter. Prune T3 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Raise lower branches to a height of 5 - 6 metres to improve clearance over garden area and hedging. Thin crown to remove approx 20% of live branches to improve light and air penetration through crown. Most thinning cuts will be between 1 and 3 centimetres in diameter. Reduce crown spread by approximately 1-2 metres to provide clearance to neighbouring house. Prune T4 Oak - right side of house Clean to remove all dead, diseased and broken branches 2 centimetres in diameter and larger throughout crown Thin crown to remove approximately 10%. Prune T5 Beech located at the back of property Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 4 - 5 metres to provide clearance to lower level garden area. Reduce back to previous prune points maintaining a more compacted shape Prune T6 Silver Birch located at the back of property Large Lateral branch with a weak union at around 6 - 7m from base of tree over rear garden area reduce branch back by around 5 - 6m to preserve the trees and a natural shape.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Ashburnham Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PH

  21/1032/TPO Submitted 21 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Prune HG1 Coniferous Tree group located at the back of property between silver birch and beech tree only according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height by approximately 4-5 metres to enhance natural level form. Prune the following property items: SHG2 Laurel group located at the right side of drive from main road SHG3 Rhododendron,Laurels group located at the left side of drive from main road according to the following specifications: Reduce down to 2m in height both sides of the drive way Prune T4 Goat Willow located at the left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 4-5 metres to enhance natural form. Prune T5 Oak located at the left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 3-4 metres to enhance natural form. Prune T6 Coniferous Tree located at the Neighbouring left side of drive way according to the following specifications: Fallen tree cut off stump hopefully will flop back into the hole if not try to break soil down into hole by hand Reduce crown height and spread by approximately 3-4 metres to enhance natural form.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Admiralty House Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PQ

  24/0364/TCA Submitted 7 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Holly - Remove T2 Laurel - Remove T3 Lawsons Cypress - Remove T4 Spruce - Remove T5 Oak - Remove T6 + T7 Ash - Remove

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Admiralty House Watford Road Northwood HA6 3PQ

  23/1371/TCA Submitted 15 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  T1 Oak - Reduce the overextended limb from over the neighbours by 3m to prevent failure. T2 Beech - Tips in decline. Reduce the height by 4 meters to healthy suitable growth points T3 Beech - Tips in decline. Reduce the height by 4 meters to healthy suitable growth points T4 Oak - Heavy lean with roots plate movement. Reduce the crown by 4/5 meters to retain tree T5 Hornbeam - Historic damage to rear of stem with heavy lean over neighbours. Fell to ground level T6 - Root decay and woodpecker holes. Reduce to Monolith at 10 meters T7 Cypress - In decline with lean over neighbours, pushing on fence. - Fell to ground level.

  Granted Trees 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Tinkers Halt Sandy Lane Northwood HA6 3ES

  21/1468/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  T1 Willow - middle of rear garden - reduce height and spread of tree to approximately 7 metres to begin the annual pollarding process. T2 Deodar Cedar - right side of property rear garden - reduce crown height by approximately 2-3 metres to enhance natural form.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Frith Lodge Sandy Lane Northwood HA6 3ES

  20/0515/TCA Submitted 6 Mar 2020 100 yards away

  T1 - Cherry - remove T2 - Laurel - Low amenity value - remove and replant with Cornus T3 - Laurel hedge - Lower hedge by 1m

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 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