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Camlook House 97 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BL

Awaiting decision Three Rivers 26/1437/TPO Trees

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 (TPO744 - T172) Tree type - Beech (Fagus Sylvatica) Approx Height - 20m Approx Crown Width - 13m Location - Rear garden Service - Crown Reduction & Crown Lift Work required- Reduce crown all round by up to 2m. Crown lift by up to 2-3m. Reason - As part of professionally advised maintenance, to reduce encroachment over garden following excessive growth.

As published by the council, reference 26/1437/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/1437/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
9 Sep 2026
Validated
9 Sep 2026
Postcode
WD3 4BL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 9 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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.

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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

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    24/0318/TPO Submitted 28 Feb 2024 2m away

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    21/0831/TPO Submitted 31 Mar 2021 2m away

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  • 93 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BL

    20/2332/TPO Submitted 2 Nov 2020 26m away

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  • 87 Valley Road Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4BL

    25/1520/DIS Submitted 8 Sep 2025 40m away

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