Planning application
55 Beaconsfield Road Twickenham TW1 3HX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1. Atlas cedar Rear Garden: Reduce branches in the mid to upper crown (west-facing) by 2.5m - 3m, slightly contoured, to blend with the remainder of the tree. The objective is to help lessen overhanging branches in the patio area of 55. The tree's current height is 16m, and its crown spread is 9m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 16m, and the crown spread is 7m (Not radial)
As published by the council, reference PA26/0947
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/0947
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 18 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward [SMN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW1 3HX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Mar 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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16 Apr 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 16 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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