Planning application
2A The Climb Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DX
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Oak- front garden- to reduce height by 2.5 metres and sides by 2 metres- the oak tree is touching the front of the house and could do with re balancing
As published by the council, reference 26/1586/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/1586/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- WD3 4DX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2026
Received by Three Rivers
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Oct 2026
Status changed to Awaiting decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 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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3 The Climb Rickmansworth WD3 4DX
Sycamore x 5 (G1) - reduce to previous reduction points (2-2.5m reduction) of crown due to excessive shading.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Westbourne House The Climb Rickmansworth WD3 4DX
T1 Tree type - Oak (Quercus robur) - front Approx Height - 10m Work required- Prune branches away from house to provide 1.5m clearance. T2 Tree type - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - rear Approx Height - 12m Work required- Crown reduce by removing 3m from height and by removing 2m from sides- Remove major deadwood of more than 40mm in diameter.
Granted Trees 7 docs -
Lila Alby 4 The Climb Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DX
Beech -T320 - Front garden -20% thin and lower the crown - cut back 2-3 meters Beech - G105 - Cut back to previous pruning points - cut back 2-3 meters Cedar Wood-G104 - back garden - round the crown and remove storm damage - cut back 2-3 meters and repaired as required Pine x 2 - G104- back garden - remove - dead - leave 2-3 meters of trunk standing
Decided Trees 21 docs -
Lilla Alby 4 The Climb Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DX
Pollard 2 Lime trees in the front garden
Granted Trees 2 docs -
Causeway House 2 The Climb Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4DX
Sycamore- Front left if facing property. To reduce the height by 3 metres and the sides by 2.5 metres to allow light through, cut back from house, and clear telephone lines
Granted Trees 4 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