Planning application
Cedars Village Finch Green Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5GL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Weeping Beech T053 - Reduce branch and stem ends by 4m to 6m, pruning back to smaller secondary branches which are to be left unpruned.
As published by the council, reference 26/1517/DDD
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1517/DDD
- Status
- Unknown
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2026
- Postcode
- WD3 5GL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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20/0470/TPO Granted
Cedars Village Finch Green Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5GL
T1 - Sycamore x 1 (ivy covered) - fell to ground level Reasons: damaged by falling tree T2 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 3m on height and 3m on width T3 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 3m on height and 3m on width T4 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 2.5m on height and 4m on width Reasons: these trees have grown in competition with nearby trees and as a result developed with an elongated and structurally unstable form. The works are intended to reduce the likelihood of windthrow similar to that which destroyed the adjacent ash tree.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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24 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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24 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What this grant of permission means
Three Rivers granted permission on 24 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 this record
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Cedars Village Finch Green Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5GL
T1 - Sycamore x 1 (ivy covered) - fell to ground level Reasons: damaged by falling tree T2 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 3m on height and 3m on width T3 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 3m on height and 3m on width T4 - Ash x 1 - reduce crown by 2.5m on height and 4m on width Reasons: these trees have grown in competition with nearby trees and as a result developed with an elongated and structurally unstable form. The works are intended to reduce the likelihood of windthrow similar to that which destroyed the adjacent ash tree.
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