Mansard Cottage Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

1. 24 Feb 2023

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 3 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Windyridge Loudwater Lane Loudwater Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

  22/2290/TPO Submitted 9 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Tree number - T1 Tree type - Silver Birch (Betula pendula) Approx Height - 13-14m Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 16m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work required- Crown reduce by removing approximately 2.5-3.5m from all over pruning to suitable growth points Reason - As part of continued maintenance, tree is encroaching onto property.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Chess House Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

  26/1138/TCA Submitted 14 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Elm (Ulmus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 6m Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 4m and lateral spread to the east only by up to 2m, to finished crown dimensions of 8m height and 4m lateral spread. Sever ivy at ground level Reason - Tree has a lean as it grows in competition for light and is situated on a steep bank. Reduction to decrease forces on stem and root plate and reduce the likelihood of failure. Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Laurel and Holly Approx Height - 8-10m Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth over garage and driveway by removing up to 2m Reason - To manage encroachment

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Willow Cottage Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

  26/1070/FUL Submitted 2 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of existing roof and construction of new roof of increased height to create loft level accommodation, including dormer, rooflights, solar panels, balcony, rear window; new porch; replacement windows; alterations to fenestration; insulated render cladding; construction of new vehicular access, including new crossover and gates; and new driveway

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• Willow Cottage Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

  26/1665/FUL Submitted 21 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

  Removal of existing roof and construction of new barn hip roof of increased height to create loft level accommodation, including rooflights, solar panels, and front and rear windows; new porch; replacement windows; alterations to fenestration; insulated render cladding; and demolition of existing garage to form new driveway

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• Olive Grove Chess Hill Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HU

  24/1105/FUL Submitted 10 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing flat roof material including increase in height to two storey flat roofed projection.

  Granted Full applications 18 docs

• Pooh Corner Loudwater Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HX

  21/0534/TPO Submitted 1 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Willow - Remove

  Decided Trees 2 docs

• 26/1769/TCA Awaiting decision

  66 Talbot Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HE

  T1 Leylandii - fell to ground level as it is causing structural damage to fence and to prevent imminent damage to neighbour's shed due to butt expansion. It is also encroaching on nearby neighbouring buildings.

  Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1751/TPO Awaiting decision

  92 Windmill Drive Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3FE

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Apple (Malus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1m Approx. Height - 5m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 3m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 2m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 1m, back to previous pruning points, to finished crown dimensions of 3m height and 1m lateral spread. Reason - As part of continued maintenance Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Yew (Taxus baccata) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1m Approx. Height - 4m Approx. Spread Diameter - 2m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by up to 2m (confirm with client on day of works) and trim sides hard to manage encroachment into garden. Reason - As per clients request Priority Code - ON Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Approx Height - 10m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth over the garden by removing up to 1.5m. Reason - To manage encroachment into garden Priority code -ON Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.25m Approx. Height - 10m Approx. Spread Diameter - 12m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 1m to finished height of 9m. Reason - As per clients request Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Leyland cypress (Cupressus x leylandii) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.25m Approx. Height - 10m Approx. Spread Diameter - 2m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 5m. Trim lateral spread to tidy by removing up to 1m. Reason - To manage the size of the tree. Priority Code - ON

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1752/TPO Awaiting decision

  Chellow Dene Copthorne Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4AE

  Tree Number - T4 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx Height - 14m Approx Spread- 10m Location - See map, neighbours tree. Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth over the clients driveway by removing up to 3m back to previous pruning points to finished spread of 7m. Reason - To manage the encroachment Priority code -ON

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1763/TPO Awaiting decision

  Woodland 42 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EB

  T1 - Beech. Crown reduction 2.5 M

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1726/TCA Awaiting decision

  59 Ebury Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1BL

  Ash (x1) and Horse Chestnut (x1) - Taken down to ground level

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees