Planning application
2 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Cherry (Prunus avium) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to 3m from ground level Reason - Ganoderma brackets at ground level, tree overhangs school playground Priority Code - B
As published by the council, reference 25/1134/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/1134/TPO
- Type
- Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 2 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 4 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
- Parish
- Chorleywood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD3 5FE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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22/0653/TPO Granted
2 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
T1 - Oak - Left hand boundary Approx Height - 11m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Work required- Crown reduce over garden only by removing approximately 2-2.5m pruning to suitable growth points. Sever ivy. Reason - As part of continued maintenance T2 - Hawthorn - I do not think this has TPO - Right hand boundary - Approx Height - 10m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Work required- Crown reduce by removing approximately 2-2.5m from all over pruning to suitable growth points Reason - As part of continued maintenance
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2025
Received by Three Rivers
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4 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Artemis tree services ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Chesham
Active · incorporated 2006 · Chesham
159 applications on PlanIndex · across 27 councils · 94% granted
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Three Rivers granted permission on 4 August 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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1 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Hornbeam Approx. Height - 15m Location - Rear garden left hand boundary Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Crown reduce by removing approx 8m from height and 2-3m from sides to shape, pruning to suitable growth points. Reason -To reduce risk of failure. Tree is sitting on a steep bank and half of its root system is exposed. Priority Code - On
Granted Trees 5 docs -
4 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
T1 Beech (fagus sylvatica) Approx Height - 20-22m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 12m Location - rear garden left hand boundary (Tree belongs to The Russell Primary school in Chorleywood) Work required- crown reduce all overhanging lateral branches by 2-3m to good growth/branch fork junction Reason - Tree is completely overshadowing client's garden and house and significantly reducing natural light into the property as per customers request G1 - Beech Approx Height - 16-18m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Location - rear garden rear boundary Work required- Crown reduce 2 x trees by approx 2.5-3.5m all round to create a more manageable and compact crown Reason - Trees within G1 are outgrowing it's surroundings and are beginning to encroach onto property as per customers request T3 - Birch (betula) Approx Height - 12m. Approx Spread - 2m Location - front garden- right hand corner Work required - Fell as close to ground level as possible and treat with one application of glyphosate only, to prevent regrowth Reason - dead/dying dangerous tree P.N Due to the dangerous nature of this tree, use of MEWP will be required to carry out works at an additional fee
Granted Trees 7 docs -
1 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 1m+ Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 14m Location - See map, shared ownership of badgers dell Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Heavily reduce height by up to 8m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 6m, to finished crown dimensions of 10m and 8m lateral spread Reason - Tree is showing signs of ash dieback. Heavy reduction to form a smaller denser crown and reduce the likelihood of future failures onto targets including 1 Badgers Dell. Priority Code - B
Granted Trees 5 docs -
1 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
85% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) Work Required - Crown reduce by removing approx 5m from height and 2m from sides to shape, pruning to suitable growth points. Reason -To reduce windsail effect. Tree is sitting on a steep bank and half of its root system is exposed.
Awaiting decision Trees -
2 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
T1 - Oak - Left hand boundary Approx Height - 11m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Work required- Crown reduce over garden only by removing approximately 2-2.5m pruning to suitable growth points. Sever ivy. Reason - As part of continued maintenance T2 - Hawthorn - I do not think this has TPO - Right hand boundary - Approx Height - 10m. Approx Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Work required- Crown reduce by removing approximately 2-2.5m from all over pruning to suitable growth points Reason - As part of continued maintenance
Granted Trees 5 docs -
1 Badgers Dell Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5FE
T1 Oak - prune back by 2.5m over access roady to balance up the tree.
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