Southwinds Trout Rise Loudwater Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4JS

Pending Consideration 26/0827/TPO
Council
Date received
21 May 2026
Date validated
21 May 2026
Postcode
WD3 4JS

Description

T1) Oak- Large Crown reduce by approximately 2.5m Thin canopy by approximately 15-20% to allow more light into property Remove deadwood throughout crown Cut back from property by 0.5m without unbalancing the tree Remove ivy throughout canopy All work as part of continued maintenance and in line with best practices

Three Rivers
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#50 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Three Rivers is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #39 out of 292. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Three Rivers decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #144 of 292
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #180 of 292
81%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #39 of 292
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #30 of 292
81%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
18 decided
853
Total decisions
93 refused in 2025