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St Margarets Pleasure Grounds 17 St Margarets Drive Twickenham TW1 1QL

Granted Richmond upon Thames 21/T0542/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

See attached schedule for complete list of works required. Work to T107 removed from schedule.

As published by the council, reference 21/T0542/TCA

Application record

Reference
21/T0542/TCA
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Raise No Objection
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
28 Jun 2021
Validated
28 Jun 2021
Decided
6 Aug 2021
Ward
St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward - Historic [STM]
Parish
St Margarets And East Twickenham Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW1 1QL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jun 2021

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 6 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 16 Aug 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

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 6 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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