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46 Popes Avenue Twickenham TW2 5TL

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA25/3619 Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Back Garden (Back Boundary) T1: Silver birch tree – Reduce height by 1.5 - 2m, reduce sides by 0.5 - 1m, thin canopy by 10%, lift canopy to top of trellis, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 6M Height of tree after reduction: 4.5M Spread of tree currently: 3.5M Spread of tree after reduction: 3M (Left Boundary) T2: Magnolia tree – Re-prune by 1m back to previous points, thin canopy by 10%, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 4.5M Height of tree after reduction: 3.5M Spread of tree currently: 4M Spread of tree after reduction: 3M (Right Boundary) T3: Quince tree – Re-prune by 1m back to previous points Height of tree currently: 4.5M Height of tree after reduction: 3.5M Spread of tree currently: 4M Spread of tree after reduction: 3M Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Maintaining tree in its current setting Suppressing growth of shrubs

As published by the council, reference PA25/3619

Application record

Reference
PA25/3619
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
13 Oct 2025
Validated
13 Oct 2025
Decided
14 Nov 2025
Ward
South Twickenham Ward [STT]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW2 5TL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Oct 2025

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 14 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 14 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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