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Retreat Villas Retreat Road Richmond TW9 1NN

Granted Richmond upon Thames 23/T0042/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

T1 Liquidamber (Liquidamber styrachiflua) - In front of Swan Court Left facing flats : reduce to previous reduction points ie semi pollard. Final height = 4m. Final spread = 3m. T2 Liquidamber (Liquidamber styrachiflua) - In front of Swan Court Right facing flats : reduce to previous previous reduction points ie semi pollard. Final height = 4m. Final spread = 3m. T3 Cherry (Prunus spp) - Outside 23/24 20% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 1-2m to tidy and contain. Final height = 8m. Final spread = 4m.

As published by the council, reference 23/T0042/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/T0042/TCA
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Raise No Objection
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
16 Jan 2023
Validated
25 Jan 2023
Decided
16 Feb 2023
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW9 1NN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2023

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 25 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  4. 12 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 16 February 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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