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Brinsworth House 72 Staines Road Twickenham TW2 5AL

Granted Richmond upon Thames 22/T0842/TPO Works to Trees Under TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Grounds of Brinsworth House F/G (RIGHT BOUNDARY) T1a/T1b: Sycamore and horse chestnut tree - Re-prune by 1.5m to 2m back to old points through selective thinning, remove major deadwood height 12m & spread 8m. Reduce height to 10m & spread to 6m T2: Maple tree - Re-prune by 2.5m back to old points, lift canopy to 5.5m above ground level height 8m & spread 7m. Reduce height to 6m & spread to 5m T3: Beech tree - Remove top dieback section and reduce canopy by 2m to 2.5m reduction to second lower canopy, remove major deadwood* *Note: The ground around the T3 beech tree was previously infected with Ganoderma fungus from a previous horse chestnut tree. This may explain the spread of dieback throughout the beech tree canopy over the last three or so years. height 12m & spread 8m. Reduce height to 10m & spread to 6m T5: Leylandii tree (dead) - Fell to ground level, grind out stump height 4m & spread 3m. Reduce height to 0m & spread to 0m FRONT BOUNDARY T4: Holm oak tree - Thin canopy by 10%, lift canopy by 5.5m above ground level height 8m & spread 7m. Reduce height to 8m & spread to 7m Reason for work General tree maintenance More light trees in decline clearance from building lift over road low trees maintaining this tree in its current setting overhanging foot path

As published by the council, reference 22/T0842/TPO

Application record

Reference
22/T0842/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
17 Oct 2022
Validated
17 Oct 2022
Decided
7 Mar 2023
Ward
West Twickenham Ward [WTK]
Parish
Twickenham Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW2 5AL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 2 refused.

  • 24/2738/LBC Refused

    Brinsworth House 72 Staines Road Twickenham TW2 5AL

    Ground and first floor extensions to existing outbuilding to provide office and storage space to existing care home. In association with planning application 24/2737/FUL.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/2737/FUL Refused

    Brinsworth House 72 Staines Road Twickenham TW2 5AL

    Ground and first floor extensions to existing outbuilding to provide office and storage space to existing care home. In association with Listed Building Consent application 24/2738/LBC.

    Decided 20 Dec 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2022

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 7 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 7 March 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Brinsworth House 72 Staines Road Twickenham TW2 5AL

    24/2738/LBC Submitted 1 Nov 2024 0.1 miles away

    Ground and first floor extensions to existing outbuilding to provide office and storage space to existing care home. In association with planning application 24/2737/FUL.

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension 19 docs
  • Brinsworth House 72 Staines Road Twickenham TW2 5AL

    24/2737/FUL Submitted 1 Nov 2024 0.1 miles away

    Ground and first floor extensions to existing outbuilding to provide office and storage space to existing care home. In association with Listed Building Consent application 24/2738/LBC.

    Refused Full applications Extension 19 docs
  • 72, Brinsworth House, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AL

    PA26/2137 Submitted 17 Jun 2026 0.1 miles away

    Details pursuant to condition C2. Details - Materials to be approved; of planning reference PA25/4506

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • 72, Brinsworth House, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AL

    PA26/1371 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    Details pursuant to conditions C4 - construction management plan, C6 - biodiverse roof, C7 - tree and soft landscaping of planning (points A-C only) reference PA25/4506

    Granted Conditions Trees 12 docs
  • 72, Brinsworth House, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AL

    PA25/4506 Submitted 17 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

    Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of ground floor rear extension to provide ancillary office and storage space to existing care home.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 26 docs
  • 72, Brinsworth House, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AL

    PA25/4515 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 0.1 miles away

    Demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of ground floor rear extension to provide ancillary office and storage space to existing care home.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 22 docs

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