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19 Waldegrave Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PQ

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA25/4131 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

All work detailed below has been suggested by and will be done by a certified Tree Surgeon. All trees other than the Ash are located within our garden. T1 Eucalyptus: Re-pollard, cut to previous points April 2023. The growth since the last cut has been excessive and one large branch (6m long) fell off in the high winds in Oct 25. T2 Norway Spruce: Re pollard, cut to previous points and trim lower branches, one is 4m long on a tree 11m high, to provide balance and shape T3 Lawson Cypress: Re-pollard, cut to previous points and shape lower branches to provide room for both trees (T2 and T3) T4 Cherry: Approx 8m high. Prune by 30% to manage height T5 Ash: Approx 17m high located in neighbouring property (21 Waldegrave Gardens). Cut lower branch which completely overhangs our garden. Aim to improve light to lawn and shrubs. Branch to be removed and cut off point is shown in exhibit 5. This has been discussed and agreed with the owner of 21 Waldegrave Gardens. T6 Maple: Approx 8m high. Prune by 30% to manage height.

As published by the council, reference PA25/4131

Application record

Reference
PA25/4131
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No objection
Received
17 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Nov 2025
Decided
6 Jan 2026
Ward
South Twickenham Ward [STT]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW1 4PQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA25/3527 Granted

    19 Waldegrave Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PQ

    Installation of EV charge point within front garden wall (retrospective).

    Decided 10 Dec 2025 Householder
  • 23/T0208/TCA Granted

    19 Waldegrave Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PQ

    Tree 1 ( eucalyptus) 20m tall, pollard back to previous points, ie cut back by 6m so new height to be 14m . Crown to be reduced to 4.5m. Tree 2 (Norway Spruce) 12m tall. Reduce height only by 30%, ie cut height by 4m to 8m in total. Crown unchanged as this is a height reduction only. Tree 3 (Lawson Cypress), 12m tall. Reduce height by 30% or 4m. New height to be 8m. Crown unchanged as this is a height reduction only.

    Decided 24 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Nov 2025

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 6 January 2026, 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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    Granted Trees 7 docs

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