Planning application
2 Lebanon Park Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames TW1 3DG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Magnolia spp. - Tip reduce by 15% and balance T2 - Hazel (Corylus spp.) - Crown reduce by 35% to contain. T3 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Crown thin by 20% Crown reduce by 10% T4 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove 2 x laterals over neighbours. T5 - Pagoda Tree (Sophora japonica) - Crown reduce by 20-25% Crown thin by 20%
As published by the council, reference 05/T0480/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 05/T0480/TCA
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted Permission
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 11 Aug 2005
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2005
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2005
- Ward
- TWICKENHAM RIVERSIDE WARD
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 3DG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
11 Aug 2005
Received by Richmond upon Thames
-
7 Sep 2005
Decision issued: Permitted
-
16 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
4 Lebanon Park Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames TW1 3DG
T1 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Crown reduce by 25% T2 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove branches with sooty bark disease, suckers and deadwood.
Granted Trees -
6 Lebanon Park Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames TW1 3DG
T1 - Maple (Acer spp.) - 1/3 Crown reduction.
Granted Trees -
8 Lebanon Park Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames TW1 3DG
Extension of existing basement, replacement and extension of existing conservatory and new kitchen extension.
Granted Householder Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
12 Lebanon Park Twickenham TW1 3DG
Back Garden (Left Boundary) T1: Portuguese laurel tree – Lateral reduction by 1m back to hardwood, reduce height by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 2.5m Spread of tree after reduction: 2m T2: Pittosporum tree – Reduce height by 0.5 - 1m, trim to shape by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 4.5m Height of tree after reduction: 4m Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m T3: Silver birch tree – Reduce height by 1m through selective thinning, reduce sides by 0.5m to balance, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 5.5m Height of tree after reduction: 4.5m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 3.5m (Back Boundary) T5: Elderberry tree – Re-pollard back to previous points by 1m Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2m (Right Boundary) T6: Magnolia tree – Reduce height by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 2.5m Height of tree after reduction: 2m Spread of tree currently: 1m Spread of tree after reduction: 1m T8: Acer tree – Reduce height by 0.5 m through selective thinning, remove x1 rubbing limb and major deadwood Height of tree currently: 2.5m Height of tree after reduction: 2m Spread of tree currently: 1m Spread of tree after reduction: 1m Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Clearance from building Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Suppressing growth of shrubs
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Caretakers Lodge, 88, Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3BB
T8. Common Lime (Tilia x europaea) Poor triple-stemmed specimen/significant dead branches. Retention is not considered appropriate due to the tree’s poor triple-stemmed form, limited long-term contribution, and its relationship to the proposed layout. The removal of the tree and its replacement with a more suitable species is therefore recommended, as this would provide greater long-term arboricultural and landscape benefits in line with the objectives of the local policy framework. Suggested Work: Fell in sections to ground level and grind out the stump. Please see attached re-planting details The tree's current height is 19m, and its crown spread is 5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 0.0m, and the crown spread is 0.0m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
9 Lebanon Park Twickenham TW1 3DE
T1 - Apple - Reduce height by 1m, prune to shape by 0.5-1m leaving height of 3m and spread of 2.5m T2 - Apple - Reduce height by 1m, prune to shape by 0.5-1m leaving height of 3m and spread of 2.5m T3 - Holm Oak - Reduce height by 1m, prune to shape by 0.5-1m leaving height of 3m and spread of 2m T4 - Holm Oak - Reduce height by 1m, prune to shape by 0.5-1m leaving height of 3m and spread of 2m T5 - Bay - Reduce height by 1m, prune to shape by 0.5-1m leaving height of 3m and spread of 2m
Granted Trees 3 docs
Other trees applications
In Richmond upon Thames
-
PA26/3083 Decided
Fulwell Golf Club, Wellington Road, Hampton, TW12 1JY
5 DAY DANGEROUS TREE NOTICE - Oak Tree on the golf course. The reason for the emergency, is that A huge huge limb came down and the rest of the oak is seriously in danger of snapping
-
PA26/3054 Decided
STREET RECORD, Langdon Park, Teddington
5 DAY DANGEROUS TREE NOTICE T5 - Larch - Fell T6 - Sycamore - Fell
-
PA26/3037 Awaiting decision
22 Chalmers Way Twickenham Middlesex TW1 1QG
T1 – Cedar Remove major deadwood (=25mm diameter). Prune back from property to provide a minimum 3m clearance. Final height: unchanged. Final spread: unchanged.
-
PA26/3022 Awaiting decision
11, Aquarius, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, TW1 3EA
Back Garden (Left Boundary) T1: Judas tree – Reduce height by 0.5m - 1m through selective thinning, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3.5m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 3.5m Back Garden (Right Boundary) T2: Rowan tree – Reduce height by 1m, reduce sides by 0.5m, lift canopy by 0.5m, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 2m Spread of tree after reduction: 1.5m Reasons for work: General tree maintenance Trees in decline Maintaining tree in its current setting
-
PA26/3021 Awaiting decision
Aquarius, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham
Grounds of Aquarius T1: Cherry tree (located outside property #4) – Reduce by 0.5m back to previous points Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3.5m Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m T3/A/B/C/D: Hornbeam trees (x4 by footpath) – Reduce height by 2.5m through selective thinning reduce lateral growth by 1.5m through selective thinning Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 8.5m Spread of tree currently: 7m Spread of tree after reduction: 5.5m T5: Silver birch tree (located outside property #12) – Reduce height by 2m, reduce sides by 0.5m to balance, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 8.5m Spread of tree currently: 7m Spread of tree after reduction: 6.5m T6: Sycamore tree (outside property #13) – Reduce by 1m back to previous points, remove ivy down to fence level Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 10m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 5m T7: Sycamore tree (outside property #14) – Thin canopy by 15%, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 11m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 6m T8: A/B/C Sycamore trees (x3 outside properties #7 and #8) – reduce lateral growth towards the building back by 1.5m, remove ivy up to the bottom of the gutter only Height of tree currently: 10m Height of tree after reduction: 10m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 4m T9: Fig Tree - Reduce height by 1.5m, reduce sides by 1.5m Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 2.5m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m Reason for Tree Works: General tree maintenance carried out across the grounds of Aquarius as part of the regular 3-year maintenance cycle. This includes crown reductions, crown lifting over footpaths with heavy pedestrian use, particularly routes providing access to the offices and clubs located on Eel Pie Island, and providing suitable clearance from buildings.