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97 Blacketts Wood Drive Chorleywood WD3 5PS

Granted Three Rivers 21/1446/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

Silver Birch (T1) - Crown reduction of Silver Birch - Reduction vertically by up to 1.5 - 2. 5metres and laterally by 0.5-1.5 metres to growth points closest to most recent pruning points (reducing weight on pockets of decay from historic pruning), to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location, and reduce the chance of any failures from branches growing from decay pocket unions

As published by the council, reference 21/1446/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/1446/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
7 Jun 2021
Validated
18 Jun 2021
Decided
15 Jul 2021
Ward
Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 5PS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jun 2021

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 18 Jun 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 15 July 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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