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19, Cumberland Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3HJ

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA26/0746 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

T1 Crab Apple (x1) Reduce crown by 1m all around and thin crown by 25%. Final height 3.5m and width 4.5m. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree. Close to building. T2 Bay tree (x1) Reduce height by 2m (back to previous points of reduction). Final height 3m and width 2m. Reason: To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T4 Apple (x1) Reduce crown by 1.5m (back to previous points of reduction).Final height 3.5m and width 5m. Reason: To maintain the tree at a smaller size. T5 Cedar (x1) Reduce the upper crown on the side over the lawn back by 1.5m and blend in with rest of crown. Final height 19m and width16m. Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree in context to the garden size. T6 Bay tree (x1) Reduce height by 2m all round. Final height 7m and width 5m.Reason: To contain the height and spread of the tree in context to the garden size.

As published by the council, reference PA26/0746

Application record

Reference
PA26/0746
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No objection
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Kew Ward [KWW]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW9 3HJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 1 April 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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