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Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

Awaiting decision Three Rivers 26/0812/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce / target prune lateral spread house side by up to 2m and crown lift all round by 1.5-2m Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce encroachment to the house and provide clearance to the footpaths and road Priority Code - on

As published by the council, reference 26/0812/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/0812/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Postcode
WD3 4JU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/1210/TPO Granted

    Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    Tree number - G1 Tree type - larch Approx Height - 18m Location - Branches overhanging Larchmead - neighbouring boundary see map Service - Cut Back Work required - to cut back overhanging branches back to previous pruning points by 2-3m and remove any deadwood over 40mm in diameter or 1m in length. Also to lift the lowest limb back to main trunk of tree that over hangs the garage. Reason - as per customers wishes

    Decided 7 Sep 2023 Trees
  • 23/1211/TPO Granted

    Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - 10 x Larch (Larix) Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 9m Location - As per map and photos Work Required - Crown clean (removing dead, rubbing and significantly damaged branches) Crown lift x 4 within group (see denoted photos) to (5.5m) above ground level Reason - As part of continued maintenance & to allow more light and airflow to surrounding shrubbery

    Decided 7 Sep 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 May 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 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.

What happens while it is decided

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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    23/1210/TPO Submitted 18 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Tree number - G1 Tree type - larch Approx Height - 18m Location - Branches overhanging Larchmead - neighbouring boundary see map Service - Cut Back Work required - to cut back overhanging branches back to previous pruning points by 2-3m and remove any deadwood over 40mm in diameter or 1m in length. Also to lift the lowest limb back to main trunk of tree that over hangs the garage. Reason - as per customers wishes

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    23/1211/TPO Submitted 18 Jul 2023 50 yards away

    Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - 10 x Larch (Larix) Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 9m Location - As per map and photos Work Required - Crown clean (removing dead, rubbing and significantly damaged branches) Crown lift x 4 within group (see denoted photos) to (5.5m) above ground level Reason - As part of continued maintenance & to allow more light and airflow to surrounding shrubbery

    Granted Trees 10 docs
  • Wildflower Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    23/1531/TPO Submitted 7 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    T1 - Spruce - raise crown by 3m on garden side to improve the views of garden T2 - Ash - storm damaged tree - cut up x 1 failed stem and reduce remaining upright stem by 3.5m to try and save the tree T3 - Oak - fell to ground level as it is dead T4 - Beech - crown reduce by 30% (2.5m) and shape due to weak branches caused by squirrel damage

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Wood End Whisper Wood Loudwater WD3 4JU

    20/2052/TPO Submitted 30 Sep 2020 50 yards away

    Oak tree T1 - rear garden Reduce top of tree by 4m, northern side by 2.5m, southern side by 4m and remainder of crown by 3.5m Reasons for work- Health and safety and containment of size. Leyland Cyprus - H1 - cut back hedge to approx 1.5m from gutter where hedge is besides the house.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • Whisperwood Cottage Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    24/1287/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    3 dead conifers (T1, T2, T3) adjacent to the drive of Whisperwood Cottage to be removed.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • Whisperwood House Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    25/0027/DDD Submitted 6 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    T1 - Beech - Fell - dead, limbs/branches dropping into the road

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Three Rivers

  • 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