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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Three Rivers District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
610 approved · 103 refused · 54 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Oct 2022 to 22 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Sandalwood 7A Wolsey Road Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2HN
Received 17 Jul 202630 Gable Close Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0LD
Received 20 Jul 2026Chess Vale House 10 Harewood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4EZ
Received 20 Jul 202622 Penrose Avenue Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5AD
Received 20 Jul 2026Picketty House 22 Wyatts Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5TE
Received 20 Jul 202636 Parkfield Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5AZ
Received 20 Jul 2026166 Abbots Road Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0BL
Received 20 Jul 2026The Bower House Long Lane Heronsgate Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5DG
Received 21 Jul 20262 Shepherds Way Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 7NJ
Received 20 Jul 2026Old Mill Barn Solesbridge Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5SX
Received 21 Jul 20263 Pryor Close Abbots Langley Hertfordshire WD5 0NA
Received 21 Jul 202611 The Roughs Northwood HA6 3DE
Received 21 Jul 2026Barbreck Colleyland Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5LL
Received 21 Jul 20262 Bedford Road Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2BB
Received 22 Jul 2026Unit 6, Unit 7 And Unit 8 Century Court Tolpits Lane Watford Hertfordshire WD18 9RS
Received 23 Jul 202630 Hillcroft Crescent Oxhey Hall Watford Hertfordshire WD19 4NY
Received 23 Jul 2026The Court Rickmansworth Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5SG
Received 24 Jul 20263 Carew Way Carpenders Park Watford Hertfordshire WD19 5BG
Received 24 Jul 2026Old Farm Harthall Lane Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8JW
Received 27 Jul 202622 Main Avenue Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2HJ
Received 27 Jul 202627 Barton Way Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 3PA
Received 27 Jul 2026The Court Rickmansworth Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5SG
Received 27 Jul 202637 Main Avenue Moor Park Northwood Hertfordshire HA6 2LH
Received 27 Jul 2026The Court Rickmansworth Road Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5SG
Received 27 Jul 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Three Rivers District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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