Planning application
Rose Cottage Common Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5LN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 4 laylandi trees
As published by the council, reference 26/1133/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1133/TCA
- Type
- Works to trees in a conservation area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 13 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chorleywood North And Sarratt
- Parish
- Chorleywood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WD3 5LN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Jul 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 17 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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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