Planning application
1 St Martins Northwood HA6 2BP
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 - T1 Tree Type - Oak (Quercus robur) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 1m+ Approx. Height - 20m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 16m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 3m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 2.5m, to finished crown dimensions of 17m height and 11m lateral spread Reason - As part of continued maintenance. , to manage the size of the tree for the space it occupies. Priority Code - ON Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Oak (Quercus robur) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 10m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by up to 5m and lateral spread on all sides by up to 3m to finished crown dimensions of 5m height and 5m lateral spread Reason - Large cavity with rot present. Reduction to decrease the likelihood of failure. Priority Code - A
As published by the council, reference 26/1254/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1254/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- HA6 2BP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 September 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 40 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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