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Royston Court, Lichfield Road, Kew

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA25/4086 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

1. Mimosa - Reduce encroachment to boundary line by 2 metres 10x8m down to 10x6m - Damaging adjacent garage roof

As published by the council, reference PA25/4086

Application record

Reference
PA25/4086
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No objection
Received
12 Nov 2025
Validated
12 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Dec 2025
Ward
Kew Ward [KWW]
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA26/0309 Granted

    Royston Court, Lichfield Road, Kew

    T2 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2-3m from height and width to shape and clear from property Additional, thin epicormic growth Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T4 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2m from height and width. Additional, remove epicormic growth. Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T5 Crab apple: Reduce canopy by approx 1m from height and width. Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T7 Cherry: Reduce canopy by 1m to shape & cut any lateral growth over the pavement back to boundary Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 4m Finished spread: 2m T8 Cherry: Reduce by approx 3m reduction to cut back over lawn and shape Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 4m Finished spread: 2m

    Decided 13 Feb 2026 Trees
  • PA25/3511 Granted

    Royston Court, Lichfield Road, Kew

    Removal and replacement of 3nr crittal windows with aluminium replacements to the same size and style.

    Decided 26 Nov 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Nov 2025

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 9 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 9 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Royston Court, Lichfield Road, Kew

    PA25/3511 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Removal and replacement of 3nr crittal windows with aluminium replacements to the same size and style.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs
  • Royston Court, Lichfield Road, Kew

    PA26/0309 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    T2 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2-3m from height and width to shape and clear from property Additional, thin epicormic growth Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T4 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2m from height and width. Additional, remove epicormic growth. Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T5 Crab apple: Reduce canopy by approx 1m from height and width. Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 5m Finished spread: 3m T7 Cherry: Reduce canopy by 1m to shape & cut any lateral growth over the pavement back to boundary Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 4m Finished spread: 2m T8 Cherry: Reduce by approx 3m reduction to cut back over lawn and shape Justification - routine maintenance Finished height: 4m Finished spread: 2m

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Royston Court Lichfield Road Kew Richmond Upon Thames TW9 3EH

    05/T0004/TCA Submitted 15 Dec 2004 50 yards away

    T1 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Reduce height by 2 metres, sides by 1/3 and lightly thin. T2 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Reduce crown by 1/3 and lightly thin. T3 - Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) - Thin crown by 30% Remove epicormics on trunk. T4 - Apple (Malus spp.) - Reduce overlong shoots to within crown line. T5 - Apple (Malus spp.) - Reduce crown by 25% T6 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Reduce crown by 25% T7 - Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.) - Reduce overlong branches to within crown line. Lift to 8 ft above pavement. T8 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Reduce crown by 25% and thin lightly. T9 - Cherry (Prunus spp.) - Reduce crown by 25% and thin lightly.

    Granted Trees
  • 6 Royston Court Lichfield Road Kew Richmond TW9 3EH

    23/T0059/TCA Submitted 23 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    T1 Cherry: Formative prune and remove deadwood - routine maintenance - thin by 15% heigh and width to remain T2 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2-3m from height and width to shape leaving a finished height of 4-6m - routine maintenance T3 Hawthorne: Reduce canopy by 1-2m 4-6m - routine maintenance T4 Cherry: Reduce canopy by approx 2-3m 4-6m - routine maintenance T5 Crab Apple: Reduce canopy by 1-2m leaving a finished height of 4-5m and thin remainder by 10% - routine maintenance T6 Crab Apple: Formative prune to shape thin by 15%- routine maintenance T7 Cherry: Reduce canopy by 1-2m leaving a finished height of 4-6m to shape - routine maintenance T8 Cherry: Reduce by approx 3m to cut back over lawn leaving a finished width of appro 3-5m - routine maintenance

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • 252B Kew Road Kew Richmond TW9 3EG

    24/1732/FUL Submitted 9 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Infill of the existing terrace

    Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  • 254B Kew Road Kew Richmond TW9 3EG

    19/T0905/TCA Submitted 23 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    T1 - Eucalyptus - Reduce by 5-6m in height, back to most recent previous reduction points and 2m laterally to bring branches back within the boundary of No.254 Kew Road. Final height 5m and spread 2m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

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    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
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    Reducing the crown of an Old Mature Prunus Cerasifera that is leaning at 45 deg with a 10 cm by 10 cm basal trunk cavity at the base of a 23 cm diameter trunk. The current height is approx 5.5m and the maximum branch radius 3.5m (bearing in mind the tree is leaning at 45 deg. Other trees in the garden are a Betula Pendula, Olea Europaea (*2) and and Malus Domestica (*2). All in the rear garden.

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees