Planning application
Waverley Lodge Drive Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4PT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Leyland cypress (leylandii cuprocyparis) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3m Approx. Height - 7m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 4m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level Reason - As per clients specification Priority Code - On Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Leyland cypress (leylandii cuprocyparis) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 5m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level Reason - As per clients specification Priority Code - On Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Red robin Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.2 Approx. Height - 6m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 7m Location - See map Service - Hedge trim Work Required - Hedge trim all round removing annual growth to from a more manageable hedge Reason - As per clients specification Priority Code - On
As published by the council, reference 25/0725/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/0725/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 25 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 25 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Chorleywood North And Sarratt
- Parish
- Chorleywood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD3 4PT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Apr 2025
Received by Three Rivers
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9 Jun 2025
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
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 9 June 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.
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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