Planning application
6, Castelnau, London, SW13 9RU
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 & T2 Lime Trees: Re-Pollard back to previous points. Routine maintenance
As published by the council, reference PA25/3971
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/3971
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 3 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 3 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Barnes Ward [BRN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW13 9RU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA25/4089 Granted
6, Castelnau, London, SW13 9RU
T7. Narrow-Leaved Ash Front Garden: Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities. G9. Lime x 2 Front Garden: Reduce new growth to previous reduction points (1.5m), retaining good growth furnishings for crown development. Thin branch structure as necessary to help create an even balance. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities. The tree's current height is 16m, and its crown spread is 8m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 14.5m and the crown spread is 6.5m
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Nov 2025
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Raise No objection
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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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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 25 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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6, Castelnau, London, SW13 9RU
T7. Narrow-Leaved Ash Front Garden: Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities. G9. Lime x 2 Front Garden: Reduce new growth to previous reduction points (1.5m), retaining good growth furnishings for crown development. Thin branch structure as necessary to help create an even balance. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adversities. The tree's current height is 16m, and its crown spread is 8m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 14.5m and the crown spread is 6.5m
Granted Trees 3 docs -
6 Castelnau Barnes Richmond Upon Thames SW13 9RU
T1 - Lime (Tilia europaea) - Crown reduce by 25% Remove epicormic and basal growth. T2 - Lime (Tilia europaea) - Crown reduce by 25% Remove epicormic and basal growth. T3 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Crown reduce by 25% Remove epicormic and basal growth.
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T1 - Lime (Tilia europaea) - Crown reduce by 30% Crown thin by 10% Remove epicormic and basal growth. Lift overhang to statutory 4m all round.
Granted Trees -
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