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Hurstleigh Shire Lane Chorleywood WD3 5NR

Granted Three Rivers 21/2889/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

Beech (T1) - crown reduction of 1 -1.5 metres to reduce to most recent reduction points, and thin by 15% to let more light through canopy - maintain the tree at a reasonable size considering proximity to buildings on both sides

As published by the council, reference 21/2889/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/2889/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
21 Dec 2021
Validated
21 Dec 2021
Decided
27 Jan 2022
Ward
Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 5NR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Dec 2021

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 27 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 27 January 2022, 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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