Endways Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 25/1555/TCA Granted

  Endways Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

  Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Ash Approx Height - 16m Location - See map Service - Dead wood Work required - Remove all deadwood over 40mm in diameter and/or 1m in length. Over clients garden only. Reason - As part of continued maintenance. Priority code -B Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Cotoneaster Approx. Height - 10m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Crown reduce by removing approx. 3m from all over pruning to suitable growth points. Reason - As part of continued maintenance. Priority Code - On

  Decided 13 Nov 2025 Trees

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 30 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

5. 30 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Unknown

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Three Rivers granted permission on 30 September 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.

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.

• Langleybury Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

  26/1100/TCA Submitted 8 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Elder Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.15m Approx. Height - 4m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 2.5m Service - Fell and grind Work Required - Fell and grind out stump to a depth of approx. 200mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stump arisings to allow for ground settlement Reason - Tree is in a state of decline

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Endways Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

  25/1555/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Ash Approx Height - 16m Location - See map Service - Dead wood Work required - Remove all deadwood over 40mm in diameter and/or 1m in length. Over clients garden only. Reason - As part of continued maintenance. Priority code -B Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Cotoneaster Approx. Height - 10m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Crown reduce by removing approx. 3m from all over pruning to suitable growth points. Reason - As part of continued maintenance. Priority Code - On

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Langleybury Chess Close Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4HT

  24/0138/TPO Submitted 30 Jan 2024 50 yards away

  Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - x4 Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsniana) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - N/A Location - in front garden Langleybury left hand side of driveway entrance Service - Prune Work Required - trim back the side which overhangs the driveway by removing up to 0.3m, raise the lower crown to approximately 3m, remove x1 lowest branch on each tree Reason - as part of continued maintenance Tree number - T1 Tree type - Pyracantha Approx Height - 5m Location - in rear garden of Langleybury left hand boundary Service - Prune Work required- cut back the side which overhangs the access road back to the roads edge by removing up to 1.5m, reduce height down to approximately 3m (approximately 0.6m (2ft) above the adjacent cypress hedge) Reason - to reduce heavy encroachment over access road and as part of continued maintenance Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - dead ivy on telegraph pole Location - in front garden of Langleybury right hand side of driveway entrance Service - remove Work Required - remove dead ivy from telegram pole Reason - as per clients wishes

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• Meadowlands Chess Close Loudwater WD3 4HT

  20/2348/TPO Submitted 4 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  G1 Cypress group 8m rear garden, left side Fell x 4 trees (4 closest to house) and grind out stump to a minimum of 250mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stumps arising to allow for ground settlement Reason 2x trees (2nd and 3rd from house) significant dieback due to mammal damage. Removing 2 trees either side so as to not leave exposed T1 Norway maple Acer platanoides - 8-10m rear garden, rear right corner Prune by removing 2x lowest branches encroaching over lawn back to source Reason To improve light and tree form T2 Incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens 10m - rear garden, rear boundary Remove all major deadwood over an inch and a half in diameter and cut back lower branches (up to 4m from ground level) by 1m over lawn Reason - To make safe and as part of continued maintenance T3 Cypress 8m -rear garden, right side (2m from house) Section dismantle tree to ground level. grind out stump to a minimum of 250mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stumps arising to allow for ground settlement Reason Tree very close to house, roots causing damage to retaining wall T4 Cypress - 12m front drive, right side Section dismantle tree to ground level. grind out stump to a minimum of 250mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stumps arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - Tree close to house, roots causing significant damage to block paving T5 Thuja 7m- front drive, left side entrance Prune by removing elongated stem growing over driveway back to source and prune around BT wire to achieve 0.5m clearance Reason As part of continued maintenance

  Decided Trees 16 docs

• Endways Chess Close Loudwater WD3 4HT

  20/2281/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  T1 Tree type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) 20m+- rear garden right hand boundary Crown reduce below previous points by removing approximately 3-4m Reason - to reduce windloading due to expected extensive internal decay up main stem due to multiple fugal fruiting bodies believed to be Inonotus hispidus present up main stem.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Langleybury Chess Close Loudwater WD3 4HT

  20/2439/FUL Submitted 16 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Single storey front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• 26/1769/TCA Awaiting decision

  66 Talbot Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1HE

  T1 Leylandii - fell to ground level as it is causing structural damage to fence and to prevent imminent damage to neighbour's shed due to butt expansion. It is also encroaching on nearby neighbouring buildings.

  Received 5 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1751/TPO Awaiting decision

  92 Windmill Drive Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3FE

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Apple (Malus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1m Approx. Height - 5m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 3m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 2m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 1m, back to previous pruning points, to finished crown dimensions of 3m height and 1m lateral spread. Reason - As part of continued maintenance Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Yew (Taxus baccata) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1m Approx. Height - 4m Approx. Spread Diameter - 2m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by up to 2m (confirm with client on day of works) and trim sides hard to manage encroachment into garden. Reason - As per clients request Priority Code - ON Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Approx Height - 10m Location - See map Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth over the garden by removing up to 1.5m. Reason - To manage encroachment into garden Priority code -ON Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.25m Approx. Height - 10m Approx. Spread Diameter - 12m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 1m to finished height of 9m. Reason - As per clients request Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Leyland cypress (Cupressus x leylandii) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.25m Approx. Height - 10m Approx. Spread Diameter - 2m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 5m. Trim lateral spread to tidy by removing up to 1m. Reason - To manage the size of the tree. Priority Code - ON

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1752/TPO Awaiting decision

  Chellow Dene Copthorne Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4AE

  Tree Number - T4 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx Height - 14m Approx Spread- 10m Location - See map, neighbours tree. Service - Cut Back Work required - Cut back all lateral growth over the clients driveway by removing up to 3m back to previous pruning points to finished spread of 7m. Reason - To manage the encroachment Priority code -ON

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1763/TPO Awaiting decision

  Woodland 42 The Drive Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EB

  T1 - Beech. Crown reduction 2.5 M

  Received 4 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees
• 26/1726/TCA Awaiting decision

  59 Ebury Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 1BL

  Ash (x1) and Horse Chestnut (x1) - Taken down to ground level

  Received 2 Nov, published by the council 6 Nov 2026 Trees