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
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.
As published by the council, reference 24/0749/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/0749/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
- 8 May 2024
- Validated
- 9 May 2024
- Decided
- 10 Jun 2024
- 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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24/0703/FUL Withdrawn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.
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23/0219/TPO Granted
The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
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.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 May 2024
Received by Three Rivers
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9 May 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jun 2024
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 10 June 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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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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Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level with Mewp Reason - Trees are now dead and run along a public footpath removal is recommended in order to protect members of the public Priority Code - On Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Oak Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 15m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 6m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level Reason - Tree is now beginning to develop a lean over clients orchard due to being in competition with a larger neighbouring oak tree + rubbing branches causing damage to mature oak, removal is recommended to prevent future damage to orchard and give larger neighbouring oak tree room to grow Priority Code - On Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Oak (Quercus robur) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 17m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 14m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce lateral spread only over orchard by up to 2m Reason - Tree has a noticeable lean and majority of the branches grow over the clients orchard reducing branches to aid in self correction of the tree and help relieve bio mechanical stresses Priority Code - On Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Oak (Quercus robur) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 16m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 14m Location - See map Service - Prune Work Required - Remove lower over extended limb Reason - Limb is now noticeably over extended due to being in competition with limb above removal of limb is recommended before failure of the limb takes place and to prevent large tear out damaged to the main stem Priority Code - On
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The Pitons 24A Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
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.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Oak Leaf 28 Bullsland Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BQ
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Granted Trees 9 docs -
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