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73 Temple Sheen Road East Sheen London SW14 7RS

Refused Richmond upon Thames 24/T0837/TPO Works to Trees Under TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Cedar: Remove dead weak and fractured stems back to suitable growth points, reduce the remainder by approx. 2-2.5m from all aspects to improve shape and structure. Leaving a finished height of 16 - 17m and a finished width of 7 - 8m. Reason: To improve shape and structure

As published by the council, reference 24/T0837/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/T0837/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refused Permission
Received
8 Oct 2024
Validated
17 Oct 2024
Decided
6 Jan 2025
Ward
East Sheen Ward [EST]
Parish
East Sheen Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW14 7RS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2024

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Refused Permission

  4. 17 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Richmond upon Thames refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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