Planning application
45 Popes Avenue Twickenham
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN T1 Palm Cordyline (Cordyline australis) Fell to ground level as outgrown location. T2 Palm Cordyline (Cordyline australis) Fell to ground level as outgrown location.
As published by the council, reference PA25/2977
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/2977
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 3 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 26 Sep 2025
- Ward
- South Twickenham Ward [STT]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW2 5TP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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3 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 26 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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