Planning application
15 The Green Twickenham TW2 5TU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T3. Himalayan Birch (Multi-stemmed) Rear Garden: Reduce height by 1.5m and lateral spread by 1m to balance. The tree's current height is 9m, and its crown spread is 5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 7.5m and the crown spread is 4m T4. Yew Tree Rear Far End of Garden: Reduce height by 2.5m and lateral spread by 1.5m to a rounded and natural form. The tree's current height is 7m, and its crown spread is 3.5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 4.5m and the crown spread is 2m
As published by the council, reference PA25/3064
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/3064
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 5 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 5 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2025
- Ward
- South Twickenham Ward [STT]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW2 5TU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Sep 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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1 Oct 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
3 documents on file for this application
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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 1 October 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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