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80 Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9EX

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA25/3577 Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Holly (x1) Reduce height and width by 50cm. Final height 5m and width 4m. Reason: To prevent overhang over alleyway. T2 Yew (x1) Raise low canopy up to a height of 2.5m (8ft).Final height 7m and width 6m. Reason: To provide more light. T3 Cherry (x1) Reduce protruding branches by 1.5m back into the main crown line. Final height 5m and width 5m. Reason: To contain within the garden setting. T4 + T5 Silver Birch (x2) Reduce the heights by approximately 2.5m and shape sides as necessary. Final height 7m and width 4m. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree over neighbours. T6 Tree of Heaven (x1) Fell to the height of the first fork approximately 1.5 above ground level. Reason: A nuisance because it drops large amounts of debris / mess on the end of the garden. The trunk girth is also getting ever closer to touching the garden room - 4cm away.

As published by the council, reference PA25/3577

Application record

Reference
PA25/3577
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No objection
Received
8 Oct 2025
Validated
8 Oct 2025
Decided
6 Nov 2025
Ward
Barnes Ward [BRN]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW13 9EX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Oct 2025

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 6 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 6 November 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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