153 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BR

1. 17 Mar 2026

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 27 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Refusal of work to Tree applications

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• 165 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BR

  26/0109/TPO Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  seek permission to trim yew,and 2 oaks and remove diseased sycamore as advised in document

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• 149 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BR

  23/2169/TPO Submitted 21 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Option 2 Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Horse chestnut Approx. Height - 16m Location - front garden right hand boundary Service - Pollard to approximately 7m Work Required - Pollard to approximately 7m Reason - Tree is in major decline.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 130 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BP

  25/1753/PDE Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Prior Approval: Single storey rear extension (depth 7.00 metres, maximum height 3.00 metres, maximum eaves height 3.00 metres)

  Granted Outline Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 142 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BP

  24/1066/TPO Submitted 4 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Birch (Betula pendula) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 4m Location - Front garden right hand side Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree with use of MEWP to near ground level and leave stump in the ground Reason - tree in a state of severe decline with a large section of the top being dead with multiple Birch polypore (Fomitopsis betulina) brackets present Priority Code - A

  Decided Trees 5 docs

• 126 Valley Road Rickmansworth WD3 4BP

  21/1004/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Located in rear garden - Tree is failing - Would like to fell T2 - Ash - Located in rear garden - Tree is failing - Would like to fell

  Decided Trees 3 docs

• 132 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BP

  24/0617/TPO Submitted 16 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  T2: Ash - fell T8: Ash - fell T9: Oak - monitor lean towards neighbouring property.

  Refused Trees 6 docs

• 26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 Springwell Court Springwell Avenue Mill End Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 8DL

  T3 Beech- fell and replace

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1659/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Arundel Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0TP

  T1 - Scots pine x 1 - reduce crown by tip-thinning the lateral branches by around 1m to reduce overall density and shading to the garden area. As part of the works significant sized deadwood will be removed.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1651/TPO Awaiting decision

  65 Northwick Road South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NE

  T11 Reduce branches/foliage on tree

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1649/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 The Beeches Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DT

  Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 16m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - 4 The Beeches Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 3m. Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce wind sail and allow more light into the garden Priority Code - On

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1646/TPO Awaiting decision

  29 Hill Rise Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7NY

  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