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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 40 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 500 metres

  • Jordans Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    23/1210/TPO Submitted 18 Jul 2023 2m 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 2m 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 2m 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 2m 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
  • Grass Verge Outside Nightingales Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    20/2022/DDD Submitted 28 Sep 2020 65m away

    Beech T106 - on grass verge - Remove tree and grind out the stump

    Granted Trees
  • Contino Whisper Wood Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JU

    22/0272/TPO Submitted 18 Feb 2022 77m away

    T1- Reduce uneven crown of Oak by 4-6m. Remove major deadwood (>50mm). Significantly unbalanced crown due to removal of adjacent infected tree and a suitable reduction will correct this and improve health, stability and aesthetics. T2/3 - Reduce neighbours Beech on boundary line (x2) by 2-3m and remove major deadwood and squirrel damaged limbs. Both trees have large codominant stems with included union and a reduction would reduce weight of the crown and wind sail effect. Significant squirrel damage in upper crown T4 - Reduce overlong lateral limbs of Oak over garden building and remove major deadwood T5 - Fell Ash in decline to ground level. Evidence of dieback and majority of tree with deadwood T6 - Reduce Oak by 3-5m to balance crown overhanging neighbours house and remove major deadwood. Large Southern limb over house to reduce lateral weight and reduction to overall crown to bring in line as required T7 - Oak - Remove major deadwood and damaged limbs. Shorten overlong limbs by upto 2m T8 - Oak - Remove major deadwood and damaged limbs. Shorten overlong limbs by upto 2m G1 - Remove damaged limbs from group of small Oak/Cherry and crownclean

    Refused Trees 24 docs

In Three Rivers

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    68 Ebury Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1BN

    T1 - Magnolia x 1 - reduce crown by 1-1.5 on height and spread i.e. to around previous pruned level Reasons: general tree maintenance ? becoming a little overgrown - THIS WORK HAS BEEN CARRIED OUT HISTORICALLY EVERY TWO YEARS OR SO

    4 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1403/TPO Awaiting decision

    32 Shire Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5NP

    T1 to T6 Conifers Remove. Holly and Laurel boundary trees Reduce height by 1 to 3m.

    2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/1385/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Old Barn Lane Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3HU

    T1 Conifer - Remove and grind stump.

    31 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/1387/TCA Awaiting decision

    184 Hillcroft Crescent Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4NZ

    Ash (T1)- Reduce 2-2.5metres for height and neighbours side to try to rebalance tree. Holy (T2)- Reduce 2metres from height and light trim on all sides. Wild Willow (T3)- Reduce 2-3metres just above previous points. Conifer (T4)- Reduce 2metres height and a light trim on all side.

    31 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/1363/TPO Awaiting decision

    14 South Cottage Drive Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EB

    Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Lime (Tilia cordata) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Re pollard Work Required - Repollard by removing up to 4m in height and lateral spread on all sides by up to 2m back to previous pruning points at approximately 8m from ground level. Reason - As part of continued maintenance Priority Code - ON

    25 Aug 2026 Trees