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149 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BR

Decided Three Rivers 22/0768/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

T1 - Horse chestnut x 1 - reduce height by around 4m and spread by 2.5m Reasons: outgrowing a restricted location T2 - Beech x 1 - broken branches in crown - crown clean to include removing dead wood > 300mm in length and 20mm in diameter and any obviously compromised branches Reasons: Exempt ??? FYI T3 - Sycamore x 1 - sever ivy at base Reasons: Good arboricultural practive T4 - Sycamore x 1 (small tree) - hollow at base - fell to ground level Reasons: Exempt - FYI T5 - Beech x 1 - bleeding canker at base - N/A T6 - Sycamore x 1 (small tree) - dead - fell to ground level Reasons: Exempt - FYI T7 - Beech x 1 - declining and dying - limited safe useful life expectancy ??? N/A

As published by the council, reference 22/0768/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/0768/TPO
Type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Permiss/replant given to work to Tree ap
Received
25 Apr 2022
Validated
25 Apr 2022
Decided
1 Jun 2022
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4BR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/2169/TPO Granted

    149 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BR

    Option 2 Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Horse chestnut Approx. Height - 16m Location - front garden right hand boundary Service - Pollard to approximately 7m Work Required - Pollard to approximately 7m Reason - Tree is in major decline.

    Decided 12 Feb 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Apr 2022

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 1 Jun 2022

    Decision issued: Permiss/replant given to work to Tree ap

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Three Rivers has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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