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St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

Granted Three Rivers 24/0311/TCA Works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Tree Number - G1 - x2 Yew (taxus baccatta) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - see map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - reduce the sides overhang neighbours property by removing between 1-1.5m Reason - to reduce encroachment over neighbours property Tree Number - G2 - x1 Goat Willow (Salix caprea) and x5 buddleia Approx Height - 2-5m Approx Spread - 1-2.5m Location - See map Service - Fell and treat Work required - Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground. Treat goat willow stump with one application of glyphosate (eco-plugs) only to best endeavour the prevention of regrowth. Reason - as per clients wishes Tree Number - G3 - x5 Poplar (poplus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5-1m Approx. Height - 20m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 20m Location - see map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - with use of MEWP, tip reduce the lower overextending limbs growing towards the tennis court by removing between 3-4m Reason - to reduce end weight on overextending limbs reducing likelihood of failure

As published by the council, reference 24/0311/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/0311/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
28 Feb 2024
Validated
28 Feb 2024
Decided
5 Apr 2024
Ward
Rickmansworth Town
Parish
Batchworth Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 1HG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 11 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/1069/TCA Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Various tree works

    Decided 1 Aug 2024 Trees
  • 24/1048/RSP Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Retrospective: Creation of car park and associated lighting columns for use in connection with wider secondary school

    Decided 4 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • 24/0513/DIS Decided

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Discharge of Condition 9 (Evacuation/Emergency Strategy) and Condition 11 (Bat Bricks) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided 21 Jun 2024 Conditions
  • 24/0266/LBC Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Listed Building Consent: Replacement of ceiling at basement level and replacement of internal doors, glazed screens and windows.

    Decided 7 May 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/0208/DIS Decided

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Discharge of Condition 5 (Verification Report) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided 29 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/2142/DIS Decided

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Lighting) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided 8 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/2068/DIS Decided

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Drainage Maintenance Plan) pursuant to planning permission 23/2066/FUL

    Decided 8 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 23/2066/FUL Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Variation of Condition 5 (Flood Risk Assessment) pursuant to planning permission 21/2747/FUL (Erection of new Science and Hall block including associated external stairwell and external canopy and associated landscaping) to include alterations to the approved drainage layout.

    Decided 23 Jan 2024 Full applications
  • 23/1747/FUL Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Construction of substation enclosure against the north wall of Block A and adjoining low voltage cabinet within car park with associated car park works

    Decided 20 Dec 2023 Full applications
  • 23/1748/LBC Granted

    St Joan Of Arc Roman Catholic School High Street Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HG

    Listed Building Consent: Construction of substation enclosure with adjoining cabinet within car park with associated car park works and a cabinet against the north wall of Block A.

    Decided 20 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2024

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 5 Apr 2024

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 5 April 2024, 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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