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The White House Trout Rise Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JY

Awaiting decision Three Rivers 26/1027/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 - G1 Tree Type - Beech (Fagus sylvatica) approx x6 Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 14-18m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 10m Service - Cut back Work Required - Reduce / cut back lower lateral spread on clients side by up to 3m upto a height of 5m from ground level Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Acer Approx Height - 5m Service - Cut Back Work required - Prune away from clients building by removing up to 1.5m Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Cedar Approx Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx Height - 18m Service - Crown lift Work required - Crown lift by removing 2-3m all round and sever ivy at the base of the tree. Reason - As per clients specification / limbs are now begging to grow too low over the garden area crown lifting recommended to reduce encroachment over the garden area

As published by the council, reference 26/1027/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/1027/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Unknown
Received
23 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Postcode
WD3 4JY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

    Previously Awaiting decision.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 19 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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