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1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

Refused Richmond upon Thames PA26/0900 Works to Trees Under TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Beech Tree 1001 T2 Tree Preservation Order T0087 - Cambrian Community Centre London TW10 6SN. BS 5837:2012 tree survey on the 19th November 2025. PICUS test on T2 carried out 24.02.2026. Tree Removal.

As published by the council, reference PA26/0900

Application record

Reference
PA26/0900
Type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused Permission
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW10 6SN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • PA26/2804 Awaiting decision

    1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    Details pursuant to conditions C6. Submitted Arboricultural details (monitored); C7. Pre-start meeting; C8. Ecological Enhancements of planning reference PA26/1871

    Submitted 12 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • PA26/2546 Awaiting decision

    1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    T1: Wingnut - Crown reduce all round by 3m to contain the crown and reduce the nuisance of encroaching branches on highway/footpath. Tree will be left 10m tall and 5m wide.

    Submitted 21 Jul 2026 Trees
  • PA26/1871 Granted

    1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    Variation of planning approval PA25/4417 to amend approved scheme with minor amendments. Condition 3 Approved drawings and documents: Drawings to be updated to include removal of tree T2: Condition 6 Submitted Arboricultural details: To include the PICUS report and removal of tree T2

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Refused Permission

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

1 document on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Richmond upon Thames refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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  • Cambrian Community Centre Caplan Court 1 Grove Road Richmond TW10 6SN

    PA25/4417 Submitted 10 Dec 2025 0m away

    Upgrade, reconfigure and extend the centre, consisting of: 1. Construction of two extensions to the rear / north-east / Grove Road elevation. 2. Creation of two new entrance doors within the front / south-west / Cambrian Road elevation. Two sets of French doors to be replaced with windows. 3. A new, compliant wheelchair ramp from Cambrian Road to the new front / south-west facing entrances. 4. Provision of double door access on the rear / north-east / Grove Road elevation. 5. Insertion of new fenestration in the side / south-east elevation. 6. Installation of compliant signage. 7. Remodelling existing external stores. 8. Removal of front railings bounding Cambrian Road to provide access to proposed new cycle storage.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs
  • 1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    PA26/1871 Submitted 29 May 2026 0m away

    Variation of planning approval PA25/4417 to amend approved scheme with minor amendments. Condition 3 Approved drawings and documents: Drawings to be updated to include removal of tree T2: Condition 6 Submitted Arboricultural details: To include the PICUS report and removal of tree T2

    Granted Amendments Trees 6 docs
  • 1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    PA26/2546 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 0m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

    T1: Wingnut - Crown reduce all round by 3m to contain the crown and reduce the nuisance of encroaching branches on highway/footpath. Tree will be left 10m tall and 5m wide.

    Awaiting decision Trees
  • 1, Cambrian Community Centre, Caplan Court, Grove Road, Richmond, TW10 6SN

    PA26/2804 Submitted 12 Aug 2026 0m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

    Details pursuant to conditions C6. Submitted Arboricultural details (monitored); C7. Pre-start meeting; C8. Ecological Enhancements of planning reference PA26/1871

    Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs
  • Street Record, Reynolds Place, Richmond, TW10 6JZ

    PA25/3401 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 16m away

    T4135 Silver Maple - Repollard At historic points around 10m. Radial spread back to approximately 5m all aspects except SE back to 2- 3m due to proximity with building. Current height 15m, reducing by 5m, and current spread 12m, reducing by 10-7m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 3, Dickson House, Grove Road, Queens Road Estate, Richmond TW!0

    PA26/2182 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 24m away

    Redevelopment of existing hard standing court to accommodate new 4 storey residential building (comprising 11x1 bed and 1x2 bed charitable housing units) fronting Queens Road and 15 no. surface car parking spaces to the rear. Creation of a new multi-use recreational space, minor alterations for the existing Dickson House office building and a small extension (26 sqm) to the Cambrian Centre at the ground floor of the Caplan Court Building. [Non-material amendment to 19/2404/FUL comprising the addition of a pedestrian gate within the bell-mouth area in order to prevent unauthorised access and re-levelling of the bell-mouth crossover and adjustment to kerblines.]

    Granted Amendments Extension 9 docs

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    11, Aquarius, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, TW1 3EA

    Back Garden (Left Boundary) T1: Judas tree – Reduce height by 0.5m - 1m through selective thinning, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3.5m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 3.5m Back Garden (Right Boundary) T2: Rowan tree – Reduce height by 1m, reduce sides by 0.5m, lift canopy by 0.5m, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 2m Spread of tree after reduction: 1.5m Reasons for work: General tree maintenance Trees in decline Maintaining tree in its current setting

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • PA26/3021 Awaiting decision

    Aquarius, Eel Pie Island, Twickenham

    Grounds of Aquarius T1: Cherry tree (located outside property #4) – Reduce by 0.5m back to previous points Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3.5m Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m T3/A/B/C/D: Hornbeam trees (x4 by footpath) – Reduce height by 2.5m through selective thinning reduce lateral growth by 1.5m through selective thinning Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 8.5m Spread of tree currently: 7m Spread of tree after reduction: 5.5m T5: Silver birch tree (located outside property #12) – Reduce height by 2m, reduce sides by 0.5m to balance, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 8.5m Spread of tree currently: 7m Spread of tree after reduction: 6.5m T6: Sycamore tree (outside property #13) – Reduce by 1m back to previous points, remove ivy down to fence level Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 10m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 5m T7: Sycamore tree (outside property #14) – Thin canopy by 15%, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 11m Height of tree after reduction: 11m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 6m T8: A/B/C Sycamore trees (x3 outside properties #7 and #8) – reduce lateral growth towards the building back by 1.5m, remove ivy up to the bottom of the gutter only Height of tree currently: 10m Height of tree after reduction: 10m Spread of tree currently: 6m Spread of tree after reduction: 4m T9: Fig Tree - Reduce height by 1.5m, reduce sides by 1.5m Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 2.5m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m Reason for Tree Works: General tree maintenance carried out across the grounds of Aquarius as part of the regular 3-year maintenance cycle. This includes crown reductions, crown lifting over footpaths with heavy pedestrian use, particularly routes providing access to the offices and clubs located on Eel Pie Island, and providing suitable clearance from buildings.

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