Svarloka 5 Park Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QH

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 22/2107/TPO Granted

  Svarloka 5 Park Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QH

  Tree number - T1 Tree type - Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) Approx Height - 20m Location - Front garden near house Service - Prune Work required- Crown reduce the height back to previous by removing approximately 1-1.5m, prune to provide approximately 2m clearance from building. Crown lift to approximately 9m Reason - as per clients wishes as part of continued maintenance to control and contain Tree number - T2 Tree type - Sycamore Approx Height - 13m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back over clients garden by removing approximately 3m from side only. Reason - To reduce encroachment over property Tree number - G1 Tree type - Leylandii x2 & Holly Approx Height - 10m Approx Spread - 7m 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 Reason - as per clients wishes Tree number - G2 Tree type - Laurel & Holly Approx Height - 4.5m Location - See map Service - Hedge Trimming Work required- Trim front as hard as possible whilst retaining a green screen. and reduce height by approximately 1m to tidy. Reason - As part of regular maintenance Tree number - T3 Tree type - Sycamore Approx Height - 13m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back over clients garden by removing approximately 3m from side only. Remove 2 lowest limbs over clients driveway. Reason - As per clients wishes, to reduce encroachment and give clearance to property.

  Decided 12 Dec 2022 Trees

1. 12 Feb 2025

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 3 Mar 2025

   Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Three Rivers granted permission on 3 March 2025, 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.

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• Svarloka 5 Park Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QH

  22/2107/TPO Submitted 14 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  Tree number - T1 Tree type - Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) Approx Height - 20m Location - Front garden near house Service - Prune Work required- Crown reduce the height back to previous by removing approximately 1-1.5m, prune to provide approximately 2m clearance from building. Crown lift to approximately 9m Reason - as per clients wishes as part of continued maintenance to control and contain Tree number - T2 Tree type - Sycamore Approx Height - 13m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back over clients garden by removing approximately 3m from side only. Reason - To reduce encroachment over property Tree number - G1 Tree type - Leylandii x2 & Holly Approx Height - 10m Approx Spread - 7m 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 Reason - as per clients wishes Tree number - G2 Tree type - Laurel & Holly Approx Height - 4.5m Location - See map Service - Hedge Trimming Work required- Trim front as hard as possible whilst retaining a green screen. and reduce height by approximately 1m to tidy. Reason - As part of regular maintenance Tree number - T3 Tree type - Sycamore Approx Height - 13m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back over clients garden by removing approximately 3m from side only. Remove 2 lowest limbs over clients driveway. Reason - As per clients wishes, to reduce encroachment and give clearance to property.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 1 Park Close Rickmansworth WD3 1QH

  20/2375/TPO Submitted 9 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  T1 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - rear garden right boundary overhanging pub Approx Height - 10m Work required- Crown reduce height by approximately 1-2m and reduce lower branches overhanging pub by 2-3m (as close to boundary as possible to suitable growth points) Reason - To reduce risk of failure T2 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - rear garden Approx Height - 12m Work required- Section dismantle tree to ground level. Cut stump as close to tree's current ground level as possible and treat with glyphosate to prevent regrowth. Reason - Significant decay at base on southern side of stem (cavity 250-300mm wide from ground level up to 3m)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Svarloka 5 Park Close Rickmansworth WD3 1QH

  20/2681/TPO Submitted 11 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  T1Lawson's cypress Location - See map Work required - Crown lift to 3m above ground level on garden side Reason - To allow low level shrubs more light and space T2 Small dead tree (within Holly) Work required- Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground Reason - Dead tree T3 Silver birch (Betula pendula) Work required - Crown lift to 4m above ground level on garden side Reason - To allow shrubs more space and light T4 Holly (Ilex aquafolium) Work required- Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground Reason - To allow shrubs more space and light T5 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Work required - Crown lift to 3m on garden side Reason - To allow shrubs more space and light T6 Lawson's cypress Work required - Crown lift to 2m above ground level on garden side and coppice laurel below to ground level Reason - To allow shrubs more space and light T7 Hazel (Corylus avellana) Work required - Coppice to near ground level Reason - To allow shrubs more space and light S7 Yew (Taxus bacatta) & Box (Buxus sempervirens) Work required- Trim garden side only Reason - To improve shape and form T8 Willow (Salix sp.) Work required- Prune to achieve 2m clearance from Magnolia Reason - To allow Magnolia space and light

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• The Drive Park Close Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QH

  26/0551/CLPD Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Development: Conversion of garage into habitable accommodation, alteration to rear fenestration

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 9 docs

• The Cottage Batchworth Heath Farm And Livery Batchworth Heath Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QB

  19/0449/FUL Submitted 7 Mar 2019 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new dwelling

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Demolition 16 docs
  Domestic

• Livery And Stables Batchworth Heath Farm Batchworth Heath Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1QB

  26/0877/FUL Submitted 29 May 2026 200 yards away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Demolition of existing cattery units, stables and associated buildings and erection of 6no. dwellings, an ancillary pool house, associated vehicular access, parking and landscaping works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 70 docs
  Several homes

• 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