Three Rivers
Limited recent decision data is available for Three Rivers, so we don't show a headline approval rate here — the figures below cover all application types on record.
Across all application types on record (2023-01-24–2026-04-09): 89.2% of 2,883 decisions approved.
3,738Total applications
2,572Approved
311Refused
214Withdrawn
204Pending
89.2%Approval rate (all types)
Decision Level
3,674Delegated
38Committee
26Not Available
By Development Category
| Category | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|
| Full Planning Application |
1,323 |
1,181 |
142 |
|
| Tree Works (TPO) |
364 |
281 |
83 |
|
| Tree Works (Conservation Area) |
343 |
343 |
0 |
|
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) |
329 |
314 |
15 |
|
| PD - Extensions |
144 |
119 |
25 |
|
| Dead, diseased or dangerous |
104 |
104 |
0 |
|
| Non-Material Amendment (S96a) |
75 |
63 |
12 |
|
| Neighbouring Authority Consultation |
45 |
42 |
3 |
|
| Listed Building Consent |
38 |
33 |
5 |
|
| Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) |
22 |
13 |
9 |
|
| Advertisement Consent |
16 |
14 |
2 |
|
| PD - Additional Storeys to dwellinghouse |
12 |
8 |
4 |
|
| HCC App for County Use |
9 |
8 |
1 |
|
| Biodiversity Gain Plan |
9 |
6 |
3 |
|
| Prior Approval (Other) |
6 |
6 |
0 |
|
| Discharge of Conditions |
6 |
6 |
0 |
|
| Change of Use |
5 |
3 |
2 |
|
| HS2 schedule 17 application |
4 |
4 |
0 |
|
| PDN Agriculture |
4 |
3 |
1 |
|
| Outline Planning |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Telecommunications |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Commercial, business, service to Resi |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
| Demolition |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| PD - New dwlg on det dwlghses |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| PD - Flexible Uses |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| Section 106 BA (Rev affordable hsg Cont) |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
| Cert of Proposed Works for a Listed Bldg |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| Public Service Infrastructure Dev't |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| Electricity Undertakings |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| PD - Office to Residential |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| PD - Pt18 Miscellaneous development |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
| Council App for Council use |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
Quarterly Trend
| Quarter | Decided | Approved | Approval rate |
|---|
| 2023-Q2 |
42 |
36 |
|
| 2023-Q3 |
232 |
209 |
|
| 2023-Q4 |
223 |
197 |
|
| 2024-Q1 |
243 |
228 |
|
| 2024-Q2 |
206 |
182 |
|
| 2024-Q3 |
244 |
213 |
|
| 2024-Q4 |
230 |
201 |
|
| 2025-Q1 |
210 |
186 |
|
| 2025-Q2 |
251 |
221 |
|
| 2025-Q3 |
241 |
212 |
|
| 2025-Q4 |
221 |
202 |
|
| 2026-Q1 |
244 |
221 |
|
| 2026-Q2 |
23 |
22 |
|
By Ward
| Ward | Total | Approved | Refused | Approval rate |
|---|
| Chorleywood North And Sarratt |
543 |
489 |
54 |
|
| Moor Park And Eastbury |
413 |
354 |
59 |
|
| Chorleywood South And Maple Cross |
332 |
303 |
29 |
|
| Rickmansworth Town |
243 |
227 |
16 |
|
| Dickinsons |
231 |
209 |
22 |
|
| Abbots Langley And Bedmond |
177 |
150 |
27 |
|
| Carpenders Park |
169 |
133 |
36 |
|
| Leavesden |
144 |
130 |
14 |
|
| Durrants |
140 |
128 |
12 |
|
| Gade Valley |
139 |
121 |
18 |
|
| Oxhey Hall And Hayling |
127 |
117 |
10 |
|
| Penn And Mill End |
110 |
106 |
4 |
|