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Shepherds Gate Wagon Way Loudwater WD3 4JE

Refused Three Rivers 21/1656/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Leyland Cypress (Cupressus sp.) - Rear garden, Right hand boundary Approx Height - 15m. Approx Spread - 6m Work required- Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground Reason - As per customers wishes, to allow more light to garden and adjacent existing planting. T2 - Cedar (Cedrus atlantica) - Rear garden, Left hand boundary Approx Height - 17m Work required- Crown Thinning - Remove 5 x lowest branches to source and thin remaining crown by removing no more than 20% of the live foliage. Reason - to give clearance to garden and allow more light to property

As published by the council, reference 21/1656/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/1656/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal of work to Tree applications
Received
30 Jun 2021
Validated
1 Jul 2021
Decided
22 Jul 2021
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4JE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jun 2021

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 1 Jul 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Three Rivers refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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