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1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

Granted Three Rivers 24/0511/TCA Works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

T1 - Hazel - Lateral reduction of 4 - 5 metres to growth points as close to boundary fence as possible, to reduce pressure on fence and reduce overhang into adjacent car park T2 - Hazel - Lateral reduction of 3 - 4 metres to growth points as close to boundary fence as possible, to reduce overhang into adjacent car park T3 - Sycamore - Lateral reduction of 4-5 metres to growth points as close to boundary fence as possible, to reduce overhang into adjacent car park as much as possible T4 - Sycamore - Lateral reduction of 3.5 - 4.5 metres to growth points as close to boundary fence as possible, to reduce overhang into adjacent car park as much as possible

As published by the council, reference 24/0511/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/0511/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
28 Mar 2024
Validated
28 Mar 2024
Decided
28 May 2024
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 5QY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/1934/TPO Granted

    1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

    T25 - Sycamore - Crown reduction to reduce height by up to 3.5 metres and lateral spread by up to 2.5 metres, taking canopy back to previous pruning points, to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location

    Decided 8 Jan 2024 Trees
  • 23/0910/TCA Granted

    1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

    T11 - Ash - Triple stem Ash - Reduce lateral eastern canopy by 3-4 metres, bringing canopy back towards boundary (to last pruning point outside last reduction points) - to reduce canopy encroachment on neighbours property and garden. (No reduction to height or other three sides of tree - except minor blending of reduction) T14 - Sycamore - Twin stem Sycamore - Reduce lateral eastern canopy by 3-4 metres, bringing canopy back towards boundary (to last pruning point outside last reduction points) - to reduce canopy encroachment on neighbours property and garden. (No reduction to height or other three sides of tree - except minor blending of reduction)

    Decided 6 Oct 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2024

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 28 May 2024

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 28 May 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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  • 1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

    23/1934/TPO Submitted 15 Nov 2023 50 yards away

    T25 - Sycamore - Crown reduction to reduce height by up to 3.5 metres and lateral spread by up to 2.5 metres, taking canopy back to previous pruning points, to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

    23/0910/TCA Submitted 5 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    T11 - Ash - Triple stem Ash - Reduce lateral eastern canopy by 3-4 metres, bringing canopy back towards boundary (to last pruning point outside last reduction points) - to reduce canopy encroachment on neighbours property and garden. (No reduction to height or other three sides of tree - except minor blending of reduction) T14 - Sycamore - Twin stem Sycamore - Reduce lateral eastern canopy by 3-4 metres, bringing canopy back towards boundary (to last pruning point outside last reduction points) - to reduce canopy encroachment on neighbours property and garden. (No reduction to height or other three sides of tree - except minor blending of reduction)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 1 Betjeman Gardens Chorleywood Hertfordshire WD3 5QY

    22/2253/TCA Submitted 2 Dec 2022 50 yards away

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    29 Hill Rise Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7NY

    Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 23m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16 Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce lateral spread of the upper crown by up to 2m and the middle to lower crown by up to 3m, neighbors side only (no.27) Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T5 Tree Type - Silver birch (Betula pendula) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 14m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 13m Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce the lateral spread of the 2 over extended lateral limbs in the lower crown to the south and east by removing up to 3m Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment over neighbors gardens

    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees