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Langdale Lodge Parsonage Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire

Granted Three Rivers 24/1078/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

T01 - Hawthorne reduce crown by 1.5 metres from tips reshape as needed. Remove suckers of Common Hawthorne growing at base of tree. Remove deadwood. T02/T03 2 x Purple leaved plum trees by car park entrance. Remove Ivy growing up trees and remove deadwood from crown of both tress. Reason for works - T01 - Near by flat wants more light. T02/T03 - Safety reasons as deadwood falling off into the road and car park below.

As published by the council, reference 24/1078/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/1078/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
2 Jul 2024
Validated
2 Jul 2024
Decided
1 Aug 2024
Ward
Rickmansworth Town
Parish
Batchworth Community Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/1007/DDD Awaiting decision

    Langdale Lodge Parsonage Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire

    Beech Tree - Rotten and fallen on to two cars over the weekend - cannot be saved and need to be cut down due to disease and decay. There was no indication that this tree was rotten from the inside until it fell.

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026
  • 25/1777/TPO Granted

    Langdale Lodge Parsonage Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire

    Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 14m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 13m Location - See map Service - Cut back Work Required - Cut back over buildings giving up to 2m clearance Reason - As per recommendation / Tree is now touching buildings either side of it, overall reduction recommended to maintain crown balance and contain overall size of the tree Priority Code - On Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - London plane Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16m Location - See map Service - Cut back Work Required - Cut back giving up to 2m clearance from the buildings Reason - As per clients specification Priority Code - On

    Decided 10 Nov 2025 Trees
  • 24/1531/TPO Granted

    Langdale Lodge Parsonage Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire

    T01 - Rowan tree - Reduce crown back to previous reduction points - approx 2.5m from tips T02 - Row of Conifers forming a hedge - to reduce by 1m in height and trim side with hedgecutter T03 - London Plane tree - to cut back lowest growth to give 2m clearance from roof and gutters - to cut back to previous reduction points. T04 - Horse Chestnut tree - to crown lift growth over pavement to give 3m clearance and cut back growth over roof and gutters to give 2m clearance from roof.

    Decided 28 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 22/2190/TPO Granted

    Langdale Lodge Parsonage Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire

    T1 - Lime tree - cut away branches growing over roof - to give 1.5m clearance from roof to cut off Epicormic growth up to first fork T2 - Horse Chestnut - to cut off Epicormic growth up to first fork, approx 4ms above ground level. To cut away branches growing over gutters and roof to give 1.5m from roof. T3 - Lime tree - to cut away branches growing over roof - to give 1.5m from roof. All above are diameter branches only and to avoid damage to roof. T4 - Group of Leyllandi hedge - to reduce height by 30% - approx 2.5m - 3.m T5 - Purple leaf Plum - to remove deadwood - half of tree is dead

    Decided 23 Dec 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jul 2024

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 1 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 1 August 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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  • 26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision

    5 Springwell Court Springwell Avenue Mill End Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 8DL

    T3 Beech- fell and replace

    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1659/TPO Awaiting decision

    4 Arundel Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0TP

    T1 - Scots pine x 1 - reduce crown by tip-thinning the lateral branches by around 1m to reduce overall density and shading to the garden area. As part of the works significant sized deadwood will be removed.

    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1651/TPO Awaiting decision

    65 Northwick Road South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NE

    T11 Reduce branches/foliage on tree

    Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1649/TPO Awaiting decision

    5 The Beeches Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DT

    Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 16m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - 4 The Beeches Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 3m. Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce wind sail and allow more light into the garden Priority Code - On

    Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/1646/TPO Awaiting decision

    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