Planning application
Gate Lodge, Bush Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amended Spcification: T1: Plane x 5: Trees are to be cut back from bridge by approximately 1.5 -2ms , lift by 1 metre and thin crown by removing dead and crossing branches. T2: 4 Maples x 4. Thin crown by 10-15% and deadwood
As published by the council, reference PA25/3646
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/3646
- Type
- Works to Trees Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 13 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 24 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 3AN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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22/T0753/TCA Granted
Gate Lodge Bush Road Kew Richmond TW9 3AN
T1: Monterrey Cyprus: to lift by 1.5 metres and cut back from the bridge by 2 metres - Height and width will remain the same with a canopy spread of approximately 9 metres T2: Yew: To reduce all round by 1.5 metres leaving a canopy spread of approximately 4.5 metres. Height approx 10m metres with the spread being approximately 4.5 metres (from 6 metres).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Oct 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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24 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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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 14 January 2026, 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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