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2 Sheen Gate Gardens East Sheen London SW14 7NY

Granted Richmond upon Thames 21/T0500/TCA Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TI - MULTI STEMMED SELF SEEDED HAZEL TREE ON BOUNDARY WITH OUR NEIGHBOUR AT NO. 4 SHEEN GATE GARDENS. WE WISH TO FELL BECAUSE OF LOW AMENITY VALUE AND IT IS GROWING AWAY FROM BOUNDARY AT AN ANGLE AS CROWDED BY NEIGHBOURS TALL TREES. T2 - LIQUIDAMBAR STYRACLIFLUA SWEET GUM TREE. WE WISH TO FELL TREE DUE TO DANGEROUS SPIKEY BALLS THAT FALL EVERY AUTUMN/WINTER WHICH ARE DANGEROUS IF STEPPED ON AND ALSO FOR OUR ANIMALS. T3 - SELF SEEDED HAZEL. WE WISH TO FELL BECAUSE OF LOW AMENITY VALUE AND IT IS ON BOUNDARY WITH NEIGHBOURS AT EAST SHEEN BAPTIST CHURCH. ROOTS ARE ENTWINED WITH A CREEPING VINE WHICH WE NEED TO GET RID OF AS IT IS EVASIVE. ALSO PROXIMITY BETWEEN T2 AND T3 IS VERY CLOSE AND THEY ARE GROWING AT STRANGE ANGLES AS FIGHTING FOR SPACE AND LIGHT.

As published by the council, reference 21/T0500/TCA

Application record

Reference
21/T0500/TCA
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Raise No Objection
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
11 Jun 2021
Validated
11 Jun 2021
Decided
9 Aug 2021
Ward
East Sheen Ward - Historic [EAS]
Parish
East Sheen Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW14 7NY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2021

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 9 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 9 August 2021, 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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