Planning application
74B Church Road Richmond TW10 6LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN T1 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Sycamore closest to house - Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 2m of new growth. Final height 9m and final overall spread 5m. T2 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Sycamore furthest from house - Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 2m of new growth. Final height 10m and final overall spread 6m. T3 Lawson Cypress (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 1.5-2m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth. Raise crown to give 2m clearance. Final height 6m, final spread 5m. FRONT GARDEN T5 Holm Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus ilex) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth. Raise crown to give 2m clearance - from pavement level. Final height 5m, final spread 4m
As published by the council, reference PA25/2862
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/2862
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2025
- Ward
- South Richmond Ward [STR]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW10 6LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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10 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Raise No objection
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 10 September 2025, 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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