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Rosefinch House Willoughby Road Twickenham TW1 2QH

Granted Richmond upon Thames 24/T0947/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

T1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce the canopy by approximately 2 - 2.5 metres. Dimensions after pruning H18m W 8m To Improve light conditions into the house and garden, the owner is also concerned about the safety of the tree due its veteran status and due to previous poor pruning/Topping and the decay that would normally be associated with this practice.

As published by the council, reference 24/T0947/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/T0947/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Status
Application Granted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
1 Nov 2024
Validated
1 Nov 2024
Decided
16 Dec 2024
Ward
Twickenham Riverside Ward [TRW]
Parish
St Margarets And East Twickenham Village
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW1 2QH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 23/0590/FUL Refused

    Rosefinch House Willoughby Road Twickenham TW1 2QH

    Enlargement of accessible area of existing first floor roof terrace at the rear.

    Decided 17 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Nov 2024

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 16 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 2 Sep 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 16 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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  • Rosefinch House Willoughby Road Twickenham TW1 2QH

    23/0590/FUL Submitted 6 Mar 2023 0m away

    Enlargement of accessible area of existing first floor roof terrace at the rear.

    Refused Full applications 17 docs
  • The Bungalow Willoughby Road Twickenham TW1 2QH

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  • The Bungalow Willoughby Road Twickenham TW1 2QH

    21/1777/VRC Submitted 14 May 2021 15m away

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    Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 27 docs
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    Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
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