Planning application
151 Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9EW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Tree: Magnolia Grandiflora Proposed work: one third reduction of tree crown to bring light in the lower part of the garden and in the neighbour property
As published by the council, reference PA26/0535
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/0535
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 17 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Barnes Ward [BRN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW13 9EW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/T0665/TCA Granted
151 Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9EW
1) Magnolia grandiflora: excessive shading on property and on neighbour's garden. Prune and re-shape 2) Pittosporum: excessive shading on property and on neighbour's garden. Prune and re-shape
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 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
4 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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151 Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9EW
1) Magnolia grandiflora: excessive shading on property and on neighbour's garden. Prune and re-shape 2) Pittosporum: excessive shading on property and on neighbour's garden. Prune and re-shape
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T1 - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Remove dead and diseased wood. Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% T2 - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Remove dead and diseased wood. Reduce and reshape crown by 25 - 30% Sever ivy. T3 - Pear (Pyrus spp.) - Fell as close to ground level as possible and grub out stump. T4 - Elder (Sambucus nigra) - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T5 - Elder (Sambucus nigra) - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T6 - Bay (Laurus spp.) - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T7 - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T8 - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T9 - Elder (Sambucus nigra) - Fell as close to ground level as possible.
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T1 (T1) - Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% Remove dead and diseased wood. T2 (T2) - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Reduce and reshape crown by 25-30% Remove dead and diseased wood. T3 (T3) - Pear (Pyrus spp.) - Fell as close to ground level as possible and grub out stump T4 (T5) - Dead Tree - Fell. T5 (T6) - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T6 (T6) - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T7 (T6) - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T8 (T6) - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T9 (T7) - Elder - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T10 (T7) - Elder - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T11 (T8) - Bay (Laurus spp.) - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T12 (T9) - Prunus spp. - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T13 (T10) - Holly (Ilex aquifolium) - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T14 (T13) - Elder - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T15 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T16 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T17 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T18 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T19 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T20 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T21 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T22 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T23 (T15) - Conifer - Fell as close to ground level as posible. T24 (T16) - Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell as close to ground level as possible. T25 (T17) - Pear (Pyrus spp.) - Remove dead and diseased wood.
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