Planning application
The Frog Pit Sarratt Lane Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4AS
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Ash tree. One to be felled (tree on left), one to be pollarded (tree pon right)
As published by the council, reference 26/0858/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/0858/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- WD3 4AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 May 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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8 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 August 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.
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Dalilea Sarratt Lane Loudwater WD3 4AS
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Sundorne Sarratt Lane Loudwater Hertfordshire WD3 4AS
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On Boundary Line Between Ashleigh And Sundorne Lodge Drive Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4PT
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer psuedoplatanus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.75-1.25m Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 15m Location - on boundary line between properties Ashleigh and Sundorne, Front garden right hand boundary corner right hand corner of Ashleigh, Rear garden left hand boundary of Sundorne. Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to to fence height at around 2m and leave standing stem Reason - as per clients wishes, continuous history of dropping large branches damaging client garage below, multiple bark necrosis by major unions, large deadwood throughout Priority Code - C Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.75-1m Approx. Height - 18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 15m Location - on boundary line between properties Ashleigh and Sundorne, Front garden right hand boundary of Ashleigh, Rear garden left hand boundary of Sundorne. Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level and leave stump in ground Reason - tree growing tight up and pushing against clients out building causing damage Priority Code - C
Decided Trees 12 docsSmall domestic
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26/1752/TPO Awaiting decision
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