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Hawthorne Cottage Whitegates Close Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3JY

Granted Three Rivers 25/1177/TCA Works to trees in a conservation area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Tree number - T1 Tree type - Weeping cherry Approx Height - 2.5m Location - See map Service - Fell and grind Work required - Fell and grind out stump to a depth of approx. 200mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stump's arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - As per clients request Priority code - ON Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - elder and lime Approx Height - 3-12m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth to the boundary fence by removing up to 2.5m. Reason - To reduce encroachment Priority code -ON Tree number - T2 Tree type - Hydrangea Approx Height - 3m Location - See map, front of house. Service - Prune Work required- Prune annual growth ensuring there is clearance from the windows. Reason - As part of continued maintenance Priority code -ON

As published by the council, reference 25/1177/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/1177/TCA
Type
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Received
8 Jul 2025
Validated
8 Jul 2025
Decided
4 Aug 2025
Ward
Dickinsons
Parish
Croxley Green Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 3JY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jul 2025

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 4 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  3. 24 Jul 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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What this grant of permission means

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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