Planning application
41 Gloucester Court Kew Road Kew Richmond TW9 3EA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Ash Tree Monolith to 3m. (Metal work in trunk at 2m) Monolith from 10 metres high down to 3m and from 4 metres wide to 0 Works to be done according to the tree report Fair Physiologically Good Structurally Poor Inonotus hispidus (Shaggy Polypore) at 6-7m on eastern stem and scar at 4m on main trunk typical of inonotus. Pathogenic. Can breach reaction zones within its host. Associated with a simultaneous white rot / soft rot. Ash wood can be decayed rapidly. Observed to facilitate in stem and limb failure of the host tree
As published by the council, reference PA26/0424
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/0424
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 9 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 9 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 13 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 3EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Feb 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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13 Mar 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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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 13 March 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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