Planning application
25, Melbourne Road, Teddington, TW11 9QX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree no 39 and tree no 43 both trees are horse chestnuts The amount to be removed from each tree will be such that there will be a 2 metre crown reduction in width and a 2 metre reduction in height, leaving a canopy spread of 3 metres and height of 5 metres.
As published by the council, reference PA25/3747
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/3747
- Type
- Works to Trees Under TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Hampton Wick & South Teddington Ward [HPK]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW11 9QX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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15 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 15 December 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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