Rutland Place The Rutts Bushey Heath Hertfordshire Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T6 (as per TPO plan) English Oak - tree is growing right next to the property and is growing out over the roof causing issues with squirrels jumping onto the roof and causing damage. Reduce tree by 2-3m back to give a final height of around 18m and a final spread of around 15m back to previous pruning points, which will give good clearance from the building. Tree also has OPM present which will be removed prior to any works being carried out by Burnley's Tree Services Ltd. break apart and fall off. T20 (as per TPO Plan) - English oak - tree is growing down the left hand side of the building and has major deadwood in the crown area which is starting to break apart and fall off. Deadwood crown of tree. T21 and T22 Cherry (as per TPO plan) - both trees have died off probably due to the heats of the recent summers. Fell both trees. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 14 Sept 2026 · Tree officer's delegated assessment · Last checked 22 Sept 2026
Documents 11
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 2
Other documents 7
Site constraints 1
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order Works (8 Week)
- Postcode
- WD23 1ND
- Received
- 24 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bushey Heath
- Parish
- No Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Oct 2026
- Decision
- TPO Consent
- Decision date
- 14 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Tree officer's delegated assessment
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Burnley's Tree Services Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 21 days from validation, 13 days faster than Hertsmere's median of 34 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 75% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Hertsmere in the last twelve months, from validation. Hertsmere decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 22 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15171816
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15171816
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Hertsmere is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #243 out of 296. 55% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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