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Bliss 41 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

Refused Three Rivers 25/1081/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Construction of two storey front extension, erection of second floor level with alterations to roof form to create three storey dwelling with flat roof; internal alterations and alterations to fenestration; boundary treatments including front entrance gates and fence; external materials including render, stone tiles and brick

As published by the council, reference 25/1081/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/1081/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: refused
Received
24 Jun 2025
Validated
3 Jul 2025
Decided
10 Oct 2025
Ward
Chorleywood North And Sarratt
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 4EA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 24/0467/FUL Refused

    Bliss 41 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    Variation of Condition 2 (Plan Numbers) pursuant to planning permission 23/1300/FUL (Demolition of two-storey rear projection and construction of two-storey front extension, additional two-storey front extension to garage to provide first-floor accommodation; removal and replacement of roof including an increase of ridge height, crown roof and front and rear dormer windows; alterations to fenestration) to include alterations to roof form and design; alterations to fenestration.

    Decided 20 May 2024 Full applications
  • 23/1300/FUL Granted

    Bliss 41 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    Demolition of two-storey rear projection and construction of two-storey front extension, additional two-storey front extension to garage to provide first-floor accommodation; removal and replacement of roof including an increase of ridge height, crown roof and front and rear dormer windows; alterations to fenestration.

    Decided 31 Oct 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2025

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 3 Jul 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Oct 2025

    Decision issued: refused

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

21 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

About full applications

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  • Bliss 41 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    24/0467/FUL Submitted 25 Mar 2024 2m away

    Variation of Condition 2 (Plan Numbers) pursuant to planning permission 23/1300/FUL (Demolition of two-storey rear projection and construction of two-storey front extension, additional two-storey front extension to garage to provide first-floor accommodation; removal and replacement of roof including an increase of ridge height, crown roof and front and rear dormer windows; alterations to fenestration) to include alterations to roof form and design; alterations to fenestration.

    Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +3 6 docs

  • Bliss 41 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    23/1300/FUL Submitted 3 Aug 2023 7m away

    Demolition of two-storey rear projection and construction of two-storey front extension, additional two-storey front extension to garage to provide first-floor accommodation; removal and replacement of roof including an increase of ridge height, crown roof and front and rear dormer windows; alterations to fenestration.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +3 18 docs

  • 45 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    21/0047/DDD Submitted 29 Dec 2020 32m away

    Scots Pine - front garden -Remove/make safe

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 29 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    26/1069/TPO Submitted 2 Jul 2026 64m away

    T1 Monterey Cypress- Raise canopy by up to 1.5m to provide clearance for trees and shrubs being impacted by the low canopy

    Granted Trees

  • 48 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EB

    22/1611/TPO Submitted 22 Aug 2022 64m away

    Beech Trees x 3 - prune back overhanging branches by 2 m. Trees are growing in 48 The Drive, but hang over into 46 The Drive.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • 45 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EA

    21/1321/TPO Submitted 20 May 2021 65m away

    G1 (total 5 trees) - x 4 Sycamore (Acer psuedoplatanus) & x 1 Leyland Cypress (X cupressoncyparis leylandii) Location - left hand side of house outside the left hand boundary Work required- prune to provide approximately 2m clearance from roof Reason - pest are using the branches to access the roof T1 - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) - Front garden Right hand boundary (neighbours tree) Approx Height - 12m Work required- prune to provide approximately 2m clearance from roof Reason - pest are using the branches to access the roof T2 - - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Rear garden, Right hand boundary (originates in neighbours garden) Approx Height - 12m. Approx Spread - 7m Work required- Reduce crown over garden hard back by around 4.5m, reduce remaining crown by around 2.5m to rebalance and shape. Remove major deadwood over 25mm diameter and/or over 1m length Reason - As per customers wishes, to reduce encroachment and debris over garden G2 - Holly and Smoke Bush - Rear garden, Rear boundary Approx Height - 5m. Approx Spread - 1m Work required- Reduce and shape crowns by up to 1.5m in height Reason - As per customers wishes, to reduce overhang and debris on adjacent play equipment

    Granted Trees 10 docs

In Three Rivers

  • 26/1487/FUL Awaiting decision

    48 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DS

    Demolition of existing car port; construction of a part single part two storey side and rear extension; alteration to the fenestration

    18 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1471/FUL Awaiting decision

    6 Sycamore Approach Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3TN

    Demolition of existing garage and front entry porch; construction of a single storey front, side and rear extensions; internal alterations; alterations to hardstanding

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1167/FUL Granted

    22 Penrose Avenue Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5AD

    Construction of single storey front and rear extension; alterations to fenestration; installation of roof lanterns

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1456/FUL Awaiting decision

    1 Penn Way Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5HQ

    Construction of single storey side and rear extension; conversion of garage into habitable accommodation; removal of chimney stack

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/1452/FUL Awaiting decision

    3 Arnett Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DA

    Construction of a single storey front extension and two storey side extension; partial conversion of garage into habitable accommodation; installation of roof lights; alterations to the fenestration; internal alterations

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Full applications