Planning application
ST OSMUNDS RC JUNIOR SCHOOL, St Osmunds R C Primary School, Church Road, London, SW13 9HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TCA's T024 - Sycamore - Tip lift low canopy to 2.5m over footpath and 3m over the road/ prune back to kerb line T030 - Acer - Remove dead N/NW branch (red arrow). Reduce N/NW branch affected by cavity at approx. 5m (blue arrow). Reduce by up to 2m. Reduce upper sections of W heading limb affected by cavity at 4m agl (blue arrow). Reduce by up to 2m. Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl. G002 - Field maple x4 - Tip lift low canopies to 2.5m agl over footpath and playground - the crown spread and height is not changing T002 - Lime - Minor lift of low canopy to 3m agl over footpath only - the crown spread and height is not changing T003 - Yew - Tip lift low canopy to 2.5m agl - T004 - Sycamore - Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl over footpath only. T005 - Sycamore - Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl over footpath only. T006 - Lime - Lift low epicormic growth to 2.5m agl over play area only. T007 - Lime - Lift low epicormic growth to 2.5m agl over play area only. T008 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T009 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T010 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T011 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T012 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T013 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T014 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T015 - Lime - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. T021 - Ash - Lift low canopy growth to 2.5m agl over the play area. - the crown spread and height is not changing T027 - False Acacia - Remove epicormic growth up to 2.5m agl. Lift low canopy to ensure 1m minimum clearance above net roof of all season sports pitch. Remove deadwood over 2.5cm in diameter. - the crown spread and height is not changing T029 - Acer - Prune away from neighbouring building to ensure 1.5m minimum clearance. Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl over playground-
As published by the council, reference PA25/3045
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/3045
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 4 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 2 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 31 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Barnes Ward [BRN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW13 9HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA25/3386 Granted
ST OSMUNDS RC JUNIOR SCHOOL, St Osmunds R C Primary School, Church Road, London, SW13 9HQ
TPO's T026 - Holm Oak - remove epicormic growth at base-T026 - Holm Oak - Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl. T019 - Oak - Lift low canopy to 2.5m agl - the crown spread and height is not changing. T026 - Holm Oak - Lift low canopy to 2.5m ag - the crown spread and height is not changing. As per Tree Survey
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Sep 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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2 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Raise No objection
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
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