156 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

1. 18 May 2026

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Three Rivers took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Three Rivers for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Three Rivers decided tree works applications in a median of 35 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 138 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

  26/0944/TCA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  T1: Ash - Fell to ground as showing early signs of ash dieback, tree has had multiple branches snap off onto structure below. T2: Willow - 2-3m Crown reduction T3: Cedar - Height reduction 3-4m and lateral reduction 3.5 - 4.5m T4: Spruce - Crown raise lower branches 5-6m

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 148 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

  26/0898/TCA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  T1 Cypress - Fell due to roots causing damage to drive way leaving customer unable to park on their driveway and the branches are hitting into the phone lines causing risks. Neighbouring properties are complaining that the tree roots are growing in the inspection chamber in their drive and displacing their bricks

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 172 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

  26/0616/TCA Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Sitka spruce Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3m Approx. Height - 11m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 5m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height only by removing 2-3m Reason - As per clients specification / to contain the overall size of the tree Priority Code - On Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Lawson cypress Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3m Approx. Height - 6m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 3m Location - See map Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle to near ground level Reason - As per clients specification Priority Code - On

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 144 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall WD19 4LQ

  21/1761/TCA Submitted 14 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  1 x Cherry to fell to ground level. Tree has been consumed by Ivy and is now poor quality and condition.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 122 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

  26/0940/TPO Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Deodar ced Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height and lateral spread over clients garden to the north, north east and east, by removing up to 3m, to finished crown dimensions of 22m height and 15m lateral spread. Remove major deadwood over 40mm in diameter. Reason - To mange encroachment over clients garden and remove deadwood.

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• 122 Oaklands Avenue Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4LQ

  26/0940/TCA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Deodar ced Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height and lateral spread over clients garden to the north, north east and east, by removing up to 3m, to finished crown dimensions of 22m height and 15m lateral spread. Remove major deadwood over 40mm in diameter. Reason - To mange encroachment over clients garden and remove deadwood.

  Refused Trees 4 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