Planning application
21 Waldegrave Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
BACK GARDEN T1 -ASH- reduce 1 Ash tree to previous points T2 -APPLE- thin 1 apple tree by 15%
As published by the council, reference PA26/0199
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/0199
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Ward
- South Twickenham Ward [STT]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 4PQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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9 Feb 2026
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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 9 February 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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19 Waldegrave Gardens Twickenham TW1 4PQ
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.
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