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58 Nightingale Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7BT

Granted Three Rivers 24/0630/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 - T1 Tree Type - Apple (malus) Approx Height - 5m Approx Spread - 4m Location - See map Service - Fell Work required - Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground. Client may want stump left at a specific height. Reason - Tree has cavities at 2m from ground level with 15% holding wood remaining and is in danger of failing. Priority code - ON Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Apple (malus) Approx Height - 4m Approx Spread - 3m Location - See map Service - Fell Work required - Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground. Client may want stump left at a specific height. Reason - Tree is dead Priority code - ON

As published by the council, reference 24/0630/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/0630/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
17 Apr 2024
Validated
17 Apr 2024
Decided
28 May 2024
Ward
Rickmansworth Town
Parish
Batchworth Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 7BT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 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

5 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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