Planning application
29 Ailsa Road Twickenham Middlesex TW1 1QJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Purple leaf plum (Prunus Cerasifera) - Fell dead tree and grind stump. T2 Magnolia (Magnolia liliforla) -Crown reduction by up to 4 meters back to previous points. Final height 8 meters and final spread 6 meters. T3 Plum (Prunus domestica) – Crown reduction by up to 3 meters to shape and contain. final height 4 meters, final spread 4 meters. Prune lateral branches to lift canopy.
As published by the council, reference PA25/4009
Application record
- Reference
- PA25/4009
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 6 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 6 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward [SMN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 1QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 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
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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 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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