Planning application
Timberley Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T3 - Common Beech tree with Kretzschmaria deusta to be felled due to fungal infection and root decay, that can spreed to other trees. A new tree will be planted in a non contaminated area.
As published by the council, reference 26/1414/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1414/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 4 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chorleywood North And Sarratt
- Parish
- Chorleywood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- WD3 4JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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23/0253/TPO Decided
Timberley Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
T1 Beech- Crown lift overhanging branches on drive way to a height of 6m above ground level to reduce shadow cast. G1 Mixed hedge row of Conifer, Laurel and Sycamore reduce in height to 12ft - reduce in height by 3.5-4m T2 Conifer- Reduce main stem in height by 3.5m into conical shape G2 Mixed tree line at back of property, cut back overhang to boundary line by up to 3m leaving suitable growth points T3 Dead Pine- Fell and grind for safety reasons.
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22/0291/DDD Granted
Timberley Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
Tree - in front - fell
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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20 Oct 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 35 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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Caldbec Troutstream Way Loudwater Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
G1 - Cypresses Approx Height - 1-4m Location - See map (right hand side of driveway) Work required - Fell and grind out stumps to a depth of approx. 200mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stump's arising to allow for ground settlement LEAVE LARGEST TREE ON CORNER OF DRIVEWAY. Reason - as per clients wishes. T1 - Elder Approx Height - 3m Location - Left hand side of driveway Work required - Fell and grind out stump to a depth of approx. 200mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stump's arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - as per clients wishes. T2 - Fallen ivy covered cherry Approx Height - 4m. Approx Spread - 2m Location - See map Work required- Fell as close to tree's current ground level as possible and leave the stump in the ground Reason - tree has fallen.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Caldbec Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
T1 Sycamore- Fell and grind stump due to large cavity in main trunk and signs of dieback.
Decided Trees 7 docs -
Caldbec Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
Tree number - T1 Tree type - Elm (ulmus procera) Approx stem diameter - 0.1-0.2m Approx Height - 8m Approx crown spread - 2.5m Location - Front garden Front boundary right hand side of driveway entrance 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's arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - apcw Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 5m Location - Rear garden left hand boundary Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - reduce height by removing approximately 4m (to the top of the ivy growing on stem) Reason - as per clients wishes, encroachment over garden Priority Code - on Tree Number - G1 Tree Type - various ivy clad trees forming hedge row Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - various, under 0.3m Approx. Height - various between 8-9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - N/A Location - Rear garden left hand boundary Service - reduce height Work Required - reduce height by by removing between 2-3m Reason - as part of continued maintenance
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Highfields Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - unidentifiable dead tree Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1-0.3m Approx. Height - 7m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 3m Location - Rear garden in the middle Service - Section dismantle Work Required - Section dismantle tree to near ground level and leave stump in the ground Reason - tree is dead Tree number - G1 Tree type - Laurel (prunus laurocerasus) Approx Height - 4-5m Location - Rear garden Right hand boundary Service - Prune Work required- cut back broken section near green house by removing upto 3m, cut back from lawn by removing upto 2m Reason - as per clients wishes to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Oak (Quercus robur) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.1-0.2m Approx. Height - 9m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 4m Location - neighbours (to rear) tree, overhangs Rear garden Rear boundary Service - prune Work Required - prune back the side which overhangs the clients lawn by removing upto 2m Reason - as per clients wishes to reduce encroachment Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 15m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 12m Location - neighbours tree (left hand side), overhangs clients Rear garden left hand boundary Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - reduce back to boundary the side which overhangs the clients garden by removing upto 5-6m Reason - as per clients wishes to reduce/eliminate encroachment over garden and swimming pool Tree Number - T4 Tree Type - Yew (taxus baccatta) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.3-0.5m Approx. Height - 8m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 8m Location - neighbours tree (right hand side), overhangs clients Front garden Right hand boundary Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - reduce back the side which overhangs the clients garden by removed around 1m Reason - as part of continued maintenance to control encroachment over clients garden
Refused Trees 11 docs -
Timberley Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
T1 Beech- Crown lift overhanging branches on drive way to a height of 6m above ground level to reduce shadow cast. G1 Mixed hedge row of Conifer, Laurel and Sycamore reduce in height to 12ft - reduce in height by 3.5-4m T2 Conifer- Reduce main stem in height by 3.5m into conical shape G2 Mixed tree line at back of property, cut back overhang to boundary line by up to 3m leaving suitable growth points T3 Dead Pine- Fell and grind for safety reasons.
Decided Trees 21 docs -
Caldbec Troutstream Way Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JN
Tree number - T1 Tree type - Lawson cypress. Approx Height - 9m Location - Front garden. 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's arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - tree is in decline & to allow for replanting. Priority code - ON
Granted Trees 5 docs
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26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision
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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
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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