Planning application
Old Mill Barn Solesbridge Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5SX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech tree (T.01): Height - Approximately 15M, Reduction from the top - 5.25M Elm tree (T.02): Height - Approximately 18M, Reduction from the top - 7.2M
As published by the council, reference 26/1178/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1178/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 21 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- WD3 5SX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Jul 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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22 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Pending Consideration.
What this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 9 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.
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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