63 Copthorne Road Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/1507/TPO - Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O Awaiting decision

Proposal

Tree Number - T1 Tree Type - Silver birch (Betula pendula) Approx. Diameter at 1.5m - 0.4m Approx. Height - 12m Approx. Crown Spread Diameter - 13m Service - Crown Reduction Work Required - Reduce height by 1.5-2m and lateral spread on all sides by 2-3m Reason - As per continued maintenance Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 17 Oct 2026 and 24 Oct 2026, from Three Rivers's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Inside the Rickmansworth built-up area; Priority habitat about 26 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Green belt about 67 m away: London; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 24 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £740,000 in February 2006. Detached house, freehold.

23 February 2006£740,000
14 January 1998£336,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees covered by a Tree Pres O
Postcode
WD3 4AH
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
22 Sept 2026
Ward
Dickinsons
Parish
Croxley Green Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Three Rivers usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 28.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
92%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
293decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Three Rivers in the last twelve months, from validation. Three Rivers decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15241172
Statutory expiry
17 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Three Rivers
Planning Authority Score
7.3/10
Good
#54 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Three Rivers is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #30 out of 296. Only 24% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% 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 statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #145 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #184 of 296
82%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #30 of 296
24%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #28 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
62 decided (1-9 homes)
63%
Major dwellings approved
8 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
17 decided
819
Total decisions
86 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.