Planning application
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 Spruce - Reduce height by approximately 6m.
As published by the council, reference 26/1508/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1508/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 22 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 22 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- HA6 2ET
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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26/1323/TCA Granted
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B
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26/1257/FUL Decided
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Construction of part single, part two-storey rear extension; loft conversion including new roof and increase in ridge height, installation of rooflights and solar panels; internal alterations; alterations to fenestration detail, removal of chimney.
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26/0976/DIS Decided
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Discharge of condition 6 (tree protection) pursuant to planning permission 25/1674/FUL
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25/1674/FUL Granted
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Construction of two-storey rear extension, replacement side dormer, loft conversion including rooflights; internal alterations and alterations to fenestration
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22/0922/DDD Granted
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Cherry Blossom Tree - remove
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22/0678/DDD Granted
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Leylandii tree - dead - remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 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 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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12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
89% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
Construction of part single, part two-storey rear extension; loft conversion including new roof and increase in ridge height, installation of rooflights and solar panels; internal alterations; alterations to fenestration detail, removal of chimney.
Decided Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2 14 docs -
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B Tree Number - T2 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B Tree Number - T3 Tree Type - Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.5m Approx. Height - 30m Approx. Spread Diameter - 8m Location - See map Service - Reduce height Work Required - Reduce height by approximately 15m, back to previous pruning points at approximately 15m. Reason - Sounding test of base of tree indicates cavities. Reduction to reduce stresses on stems Priority Code - B
Granted Trees -
12 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
88% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
Discharge of condition 6 (tree protection) pursuant to planning permission 25/1674/FUL
Decided Trees -
28 South Approach Moor Park Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Purple Leafed Plum Tree [T01] - reduce height and regrowth/spread of side and front branches growing at acute angle overhanging lawn and shrubs 2m on left hand side 2.7m on right hand side 2.4m to the front overhang approx 3m to the height Beech Tree [T02] - remove self-seeded beech tree growing through plum tree Both Trees are overshadowed by a much larger tree in a neighbouring garden Plum Tree [T01] was reduced in 2017 [planning application 17-1268]
Granted Trees 7 docs -
42 South Approach Moor Park HA6 2ET
G1 - Norway Maple (Acer platanoides), Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsniana), Yew (taxus baccatta), buddleia, x2 Holly (Ilex aquifolium), laburnum, pyracantha stumps and 1 tree, Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) - Rear garden left hand boundary Approx Height - 1.5-6m Work required- Fell and Grind out stump to a minimum of 250mm below the stumps current ground level and leave all stump's arising to allow for ground settlement Reason - as per clients wishes
Granted Trees 6 docs -
42 South Approach Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2ET
Tree number - T1 Option 1 Tree type - Apple (Malus domestic) Approx Height - 8m Location - Rear 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 - As per clients request Priority code - ON Going ahead with this option
Granted Trees 5 docs
Other tree works applications
In Three Rivers
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26/1673/TPO Awaiting decision
5 Springwell Court Springwell Avenue Mill End Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 8DL
T3 Beech- fell and replace
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26/1659/TPO Awaiting decision
4 Arundel Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0TP
T1 - Scots pine x 1 - reduce crown by tip-thinning the lateral branches by around 1m to reduce overall density and shading to the garden area. As part of the works significant sized deadwood will be removed.
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26/1651/TPO Awaiting decision
65 Northwick Road South Oxhey Watford Hertfordshire WD19 6NE
T11 Reduce branches/foliage on tree
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26/1649/TPO Awaiting decision
5 The Beeches Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DT
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