Planning application
Meresworth Residential Home Dellwood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7EJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 - Hedge row of English yew, reduce back from the building to give a 1.5 metre clearance, as recommended in the attached tree safety report.
As published by the council, reference 26/1286/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1286/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent given on work to Tree apps
- Received
- 11 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 1 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- WD3 7EJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1612/TPO Awaiting decision
Meresworth Residential Home Dellwood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7EJ
G1- Hedge Row of yew trees, reduce back from the building to give 1.5 metre clearance and reduce the height by 1.5 - 2 metres to allow more light into the building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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1 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Consent given on work to Tree apps
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
What this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 1 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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Awaiting decision Trees -
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