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7 Vicarage Close Worcester Park KT4 7LZ

Granted Kingston upon Thames 23/02288/TCA Works to a tree in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T.1 Acer - light prune by approx 750mm all over to maintain shape of tree for size of garden T.2 Magnolia - lightly trim and cut away from the house by approx 750mm all over. T.3 Sweet Chestnut - lift the canopy by approx 1metre all over, to maintain shape of tree for size of garden

As published by the council, reference 23/02288/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/02288/TCA
Type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Status
Pending Decision
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection
Received
21 Aug 2023
Validated
21 Aug 2023
Decided
29 Aug 2023
Ward
Old Malden
Parish
New And Old Malden
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
KT4 7LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Kingston upon Thames register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01442/TCA Granted

    7 Vicarage Close Worcester Park KT4 7LZ

    T1 - Magnolia - Crown Reduction by 2.0 to 3.0 metres pruning back to previous pruning points or suitable, Crown Lift up to 2.5 metres from ground level, Crown Thin by a maximum of 15%. T2 -Sycamore - Crown lift up to 2.5m from ground level, Remove the lowest secondary limbs overhanging the garden area by cutting back cleanly to the branch collar at the primary trunk axis. Avoid wounds exceeding 100mm in diameter to preserve structural integrity and prevent epicormic re-growth. T3 - Amelanchier - Crown Reduction 0.3 to 0.5 metres, Crown Thin by a maximum of 10%. T4 - Leylandii - Lateral Pruning (Boundary Clearance): Prune back sagging, overhanging foliage on the rear boundary fence line by shortening lateral branches by 1.0 to 1.5 metres,Trim Conifer branch growth away from the Betula pendul

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2023

    Received by Kingston upon Thames

  2. 29 Aug 2023

    Decision issued: No Objection

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Kingston upon Thames granted permission on 29 August 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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