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Greensleeves 58 Copthorne Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4AQ

Refused Three Rivers 22/0071/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

Front Garden: T1-T2-T3-Cypress Trees- To remove all 3 trees due to been oversized which is causing excessive shading to the property and severe root damage to the drive way and front of property. we fear possible future risk of subsidence. We wish to remove all 3 trees and replant with smaller species of trees. Rear Garden- T4-Cypress Tree- To remove, due to been 1 of 3 large trees in close proximity to each other which is causing excessive shading to the house and garden.

As published by the council, reference 22/0071/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/0071/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Refuse
Received
14 Jan 2022
Validated
27 Jan 2022
Decided
3 Mar 2022
Ward
Dickinsons
Parish
Croxley Green Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4AQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2022

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 27 Jan 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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