Planning application
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Lime (Tillia cordata) - centre of rear garden Approx Height - 22m. Approx Spread - 8m Work required- To re-pollard back to previous pollarded growth points (by removing approx 1-1.5m of regrowth) & remove any major dead wood Reason - as per clients wishes, as part of regular cyclical maintenance T2 - Oak (Quercus sp.) Approx Height - 13m Service - Branch removal Work required - Remove lowest branch over garden Reason - as per clients wishes, to give additional clearance to garden.
As published by the council, reference 23/0219/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 23/0219/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 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 7 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
- Parish
- Chorleywood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD3 5BQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/1938/DIS Decided
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) pursuant to planning permission 24/1321/FUL.
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24/1321/FUL Granted
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Single storey rear extension; alterations to fenestration and internal alterations
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24/0749/TPO Granted
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Oak Approx Height - 17m Location - rear garden left hand boundary Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back lateral spread over clients property only by removing approximately 2.5-3m pruning to suitable growth points. Reason - To prevent obstruction to roof. Priority code - on.
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24/0703/FUL Withdrawn
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey side and rear extension; internal alterations and alterations to fenestration detail.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Feb 2023
Received by Three Rivers
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17 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 17 March 2023, 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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The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) pursuant to planning permission 24/1321/FUL.
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Decided Trees 11 docs -
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Oak Approx Height - 17m Location - rear garden left hand boundary Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back lateral spread over clients property only by removing approximately 2.5-3m pruning to suitable growth points. Reason - To prevent obstruction to roof. Priority code - on.
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