The Bower House Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DG

1. 21 Jul 2026

   Received by Three Rivers

2. 20 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 23 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps

5. 23 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Unknown

   Previously Awaiting decision.

Three Rivers granted permission on 23 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.

• The Grange Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BU

  25/0017/TCA Submitted 6 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  Tree Number - T14 Tree Type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Approx. Height - 17m Location - Northern Boundary woodland area (right of driveway) Work Required - Establish as a framework pollard at around 9m by removing around 8m from height and 4 from spread. Reason - To reduce wind sail and leverage acting on hollowing stem, to reduce likelihood of failures.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Grange Cottage Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BU

  24/0508/TCA Submitted 28 Mar 2024 100 yards away

  Priority B works as per survey 29306 recommendations Tree numbers - T1 , T3, T3a , T5 T8 ), T11 , T17 T18 , T23 , T25 , T26 , T27 , T28, T29 , T32 T35 Full Spec attached in survey

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• The Grange Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BU

  23/1814/TCA Submitted 26 Oct 2023 100 yards away

  Various tree works

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Grange Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5BU

  24/1674/TCA Submitted 17 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Priority A works as per survey 32314 recommendations (see survey for more details) Tree numbers T2 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove as close to trees current ground level as possible, leaving the stump in the ground. T4 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length T8 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove as close to trees current ground level as possible, leaving the stump in the ground. T9 Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Remove as close to trees current ground level as possible, leaving the stump in the ground. G10 Paperbark birch (Betula papyrifera) - Remove and replace or readjust ties. T11 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length T12 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length. T13 (0077) Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length. G17 Elm (Ulmus procera) - Remove dead stem as close to trees current ground level as possible, leaving the stump in the ground. T18 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length. T21 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length. T26 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length T27 Plum (Prunus domestica) - Remove major deadwood over 40mm diameter and/or over 1m length

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• Myrtle Cottage Nottingham Road Heronsgate Hertfordshire WD3 5DB

  22/0781/FUL Submitted 26 Apr 2022 100 yards away

  Two storey rear extension, internal alterations, replacement flat roof with hipped roof, raised patio to south-east, front canopy, internal alterations to existing outbuilding and erection of a detached garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 26 docs

• Little Aylmers Halifax Road Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DE

  23/1488/TCA Submitted 30 Aug 2023 100 yards away

  Conifer - fell

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 Springwell Court Springwell Avenue Mill End Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 8DL

  T3 Beech- fell and replace

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1659/TPO Awaiting decision

  4 Arundel Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0TP

  T1 - Scots pine x 1 - reduce crown by tip-thinning the lateral branches by around 1m to reduce overall density and shading to the garden area. As part of the works significant sized deadwood will be removed.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1651/TPO Awaiting decision

  65 Northwick Road South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NE

  T11 Reduce branches/foliage on tree

  Received 16 Oct, published by the council 22 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1649/TPO Awaiting decision

  5 The Beeches Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DT

  Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 16m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - 4 The Beeches Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 3m. Reason - As per clients specification / to reduce wind sail and allow more light into the garden Priority Code - On

  Received 15 Oct, published by the council 23 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/1646/TPO Awaiting decision

  29 Hill Rise Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7NY

  Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Copper beech (Fagus sylvatica) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.6m Approx. Height - 23m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16 Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce lateral spread of the upper crown by up to 2m and the middle to lower crown by up to 3m, neighbors side only (no.27) Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T5 Tree Type - Silver birch (Betula pendula) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 14m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 13m Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce the lateral spread of the 2 over extended lateral limbs in the lower crown to the south and east by removing up to 3m Reason - As per clients wishes / to reduce encroachment over neighbors gardens

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Trees