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2A Princes Road Kew Richmond TW9 3HP

Granted Richmond upon Thames 24/T0935/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 Golden Acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia frisia) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth. Final height = 12m and final spread = 7m.

As published by the council, reference 24/T0935/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/T0935/TCA
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Raise No Objection
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
29 Oct 2024
Validated
29 Oct 2024
Decided
12 Dec 2024
Ward
Kew Ward [KWW]
Parish
Kew Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW9 3HP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/T0938/TCA Granted

    2A Princes Road Kew Richmond TW9 3HP

    T1 - Golden Acacia - Reduce by 3m back to previous reduction points and reduce height by 3m below previous. The final height 10m and final spread 5m.

    Decided 18 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2024

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 12 December 2024, 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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    T1 - Golden Acacia - Reduce by 3m back to previous reduction points and reduce height by 3m below previous. The final height 10m and final spread 5m.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
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