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22 Elm Bank Gardens, Barnes, Sw13 0nt

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA25/3905 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

C/W from main gate T1-Cabbage Palm(Cordyline australis) -reduce height of main stems by up to 4m at suitable unionto RETAIN 4m above ground -remove ALL deadwood branches flowers head and leaves T2-Cabbage Palm(Cordyline australis) -reduce height of main stems by up to 4m at suitable unionto RETAIN 4m above ground -remove ALL deadwood branches flowers head and leaves T3-Cotoneaster(C.fridigis) -reduce crown by 25%(1.2m) to suitable growth points -reduce lateral branch length to match, shape, balance and tidy RETAINED HT-3.2m RETAINED SPREAD-2.5m T4-Crab Apple(Malus sylvestris)-dead -fell to ground level T5-Bay(Laurus nobilis) -reduce height by 30%(1.75m) to suitable growth points -trim back sides to shape and tidy RETAINED HT-2.5m RETAINED SPREAD-1.7m T6-Cotoneaster(C.fridigis) -light trim to shape and tidy Works to T1, T2, T3,T5 & T6 are for routine maintenance. Works to T4 are due to the tree being dead.

As published by the council, reference PA25/3905

Application record

Reference
PA25/3905
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No objection
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Decided
21 Nov 2025
Ward
Mortlake & Barnes Common Ward [MRB]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW13 0NT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 21 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 21 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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