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129 Riverview Gardens Barnes London SW13 8RA

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA26/1527 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

***COMMUNAL TREES*** G1 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') 2 x trees between 100-105 & 106-111: Leaning tree - fell to ground level. Upright tree - Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 3m, final spread 2.5m. T1 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 64-68 & 69-76: Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-2.5m of new growth. Final height 4m, final spread 3m. T2 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Opposite 61-68: Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 3m, final spread 2.5m. T3 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 45-52 & 53-60 (closest to basement steps): Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 3m, final spread 2.5m. T4 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 45-52 & 53-60 (closest to 45-52): Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 3m, final spread 2.5m. T5 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 37-44 & 45-52 (closest to 54-52): Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-3m of new growth. Final height 3.5m, final spread 2.5m. T6 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 37-44 & 45-52 (middle tree): Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-3m of new growth. Final height 3.5m, final spread 2.5m. T7 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 37-44 & 45-52 (closest to 37-44): Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 2.5m, final spread 2.5m. T8 Purple Leafed Plum (Prunus cerasifera 'Pissardii') Between 31-36 & 37-44: Reduce to previous reduction points, removing around 2-4m of new growth. Final height 3m, final spread 2.5m.

As published by the council, reference PA26/1527

Application record

Reference
PA26/1527
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
5 May 2026
Decided
15 May 2026
Ward
Barnes Ward [BRN]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW13 8RA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 15 May 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 15 May 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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