Planning application
9, West Park Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Plum rear left Poor shape and form. Fell to ground level and grind down stump bellow 200mm . T3 Holly rear left hand corner Oversized: fell to ground level and grind down stump. T5 Gleditsia rear right Fell to ground level and grind down stump. T6 Magnolia rear right Fell to ground level and grind down stump.
As published by the council, reference PA26/0507
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/0507
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 4DB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA26/1605 Granted
9, West Park Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DB
Proposal for back garden to add a sauna, hot tub and a pergola which contains an outdoor kitchen.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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18 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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 18 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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