9 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 22/1902/TPO Granted

  9 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  Beech Tree - back garden - reduction of branches overhanging next doors garden - 7 South Cottage Gardens Reduction - 8 to 10 feet so 2.438 metres to 3.048 metres.

  Decided 1 Feb 2023 Trees

1. 31 Jul 2024

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 15 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications

4. 1 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Three Rivers refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 2 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  24/0993/TPO Submitted 21 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Species Location T1 Pine left side of property rear garden T2 Pine left side of property rear garden Goals: Remove disease dead wood Reduce spread of crown Reduce density Provide of clearance Remove dead branches as needed, entire canopy Reduce all live, over-extended branches, 3-4 metres length reduction, growing toward and over house balance T2 to match T1 Remove 10 percent of live branches, entire canopy TG3 Prunus X2 Right side of property rear garden Goals: Reduce size of crown height and spread Provide of clearance to property's Reduce live, interfering, over-extended branches as needed, 2 metres length reduction, entire canopy Fell from ground level using assisted felling techniques the small T5 Juniper located at the rear of house.

  Refused Trees 9 docs

• 43 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  24/0784/TPO Submitted 15 May 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Lime Tree:- pollard Back to previous points. Around 2.5 to 3m. Due to light into a tiny garden, general maintenance to trees as unions are weak at pollarded points as they grow older and more weight is put onto unnatural growth points. T2 sycamore:- pollard back to previous points. Around 2.5 to 3m. Light into garden issue as over powering. General maintenance due to being pollarded previously. Weak pruning points fears of snap outs due to unnatural re growth points. T3 Beech :- front garden reduce by 1.5m to 2m reduction retain shape. Big tree at front of house reduce for general maintenance as encroaching towards house. Also light issue to an extent.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 17 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood WD3 5EH

  21/0292/TPO Submitted 10 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce branches over neighbors roof by approximately 2.5m and reduce remaining crown to match. remove Ivy T2 Fell smaller Sycamore to give T1 more space

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 17 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  24/0128/TPO Submitted 29 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce branches over neighbours roof by approximately 3m and reduce remaining crown to match to lessen windsail effect as the tree is close to properties. Remove Ivy. T2 Fell smaller Sycamore to give T1 more space T3 - Remove one branch as marked in the picture which overhands the corner of neighbour's (Forches Corner's) roof. Removal of this branch won't affect the shape of the tree. T4 Sycamore - Reduce branches over neighbours garden and roof line by up to 3m and reduce remaining crown to match. Excessive light shading.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 51 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  24/1296/TPO Submitted 13 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  It is a Horse Chestnut and we have previously been allowed to remove some lower branches. The tree is now sprouting back out from that area and needs trimming back to keep it under control. Remove Epicormic regrowth.

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• 27 South Cottage Gardens Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EH

  24/0096/TPO Submitted 22 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  A Eucalyptus tree in top left of the garden, I request for it to be pruned- reduced by a third due to rapid growth. - 2ms

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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