Planning application
3, Cumberland Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3HJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN T2 Corkscrew Willow (Salix matsudana tortuosa) Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 2m of new growth. Leave some furnishing growth. Final height 4m and final overall spread 4m.
As published by the council, reference PA25/2877
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/2877
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 10 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 3HJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/T1039/TCA Granted
3 Cumberland Road Kew Richmond TW9 3HJ
REAR GARDEN T1 Corkscrew Willow (Salix matsudana tortuosa) Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 2m of new growth. Leave some furnishing growth. Final height 4m and final overall spread 4m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 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
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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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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