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32 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

Granted Three Rivers 26/0375/TPO Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Walnut tree , located north west in the garden of 32 beacon way. The tree has overgrown , has very large branches swinging very low and during high winds - large branches have snapped off and could cause damage / injury. Would like to prune the tree and reduce its canopy and crown to allow it to be more manageable and avoid damage to neighbouring gardens plus our own. Walnut tree -TPOT602- 32 beacon way

As published by the council, reference 26/0375/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/0375/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
5 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Rickmansworth Town
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD3 7PE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 22/1837/TPO Refused

    32 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

    Walnut tree - request to fell - has grown and is overhanging in 4 gardens. Branches are dangerously low and risk of breaking and causing damage. The tree is in the garden of 32 beacon way - North west in the corner. Previous application for the tree has been passed a few years ago.

    Decided 2 Dec 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Mar 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

  4. 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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What this grant of permission means

Three Rivers granted permission on 27 April 2026, 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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  • 32 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

    22/1837/TPO Submitted 4 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Walnut tree - request to fell - has grown and is overhanging in 4 gardens. Branches are dangerously low and risk of breaking and causing damage. The tree is in the garden of 32 beacon way - North west in the corner. Previous application for the tree has been passed a few years ago.

    Refused Trees 5 docs
  • 22 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

    24/1528/TPO Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    T1 Ash - reduce x 3 lateral limbs extending over Upper Hill Rise by 2m to pre-empt limb shedding over road/pavement

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 38 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

    26/1367/TPO Submitted 25 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Oak (T1) - Reduce top, left side and back side around 1.5/2metres to suitable growth points. Remove dead wood. Oak (T2) - Reduce top, right side and front side around 1.5/2metres to suitable growth points. Remove dead wood. Reasons for tree works is to rebalance trees.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 35 Beacon Way Rickmansworth WD3 7PF

    20/1776/FUL Submitted 28 Aug 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 of application 19/2496/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached two storey dwelling with accommodation in the roof space, creation of new vehicular crossover to create carriage driveway and associated landscaping) to include an increase in depth/width at first floor level.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 18 docs
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  • 35 Beacon Way Rickmansworth WD3 7PF

    20/2389/DIS Submitted 10 Nov 2020 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to planning permission 19/2496/FUL

    Decided Conditions 3 docs
  • 30 Beacon Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7PE

    23/1419/DDD Submitted 1 Aug 2023 50 yards away

    Silver Birch - X 2 - dead - removed

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Three Rivers

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    Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
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  • 26/1646/TPO Awaiting decision

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    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