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1, Marchmont Gardens, Marchmont Road, Richmond, TW10 6ET

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA26/1617 Works to Trees Under TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T2. Horse Chestnut Location: Front Garden of 1 Marchmont Gardens: Reduce overhanging branches in the upper west flank of the crown or branches that overhang 12 Kingswood Court by 2m, leaving a tree height of 21m, width 12m, to help mitigate bird fouling affecting the main path entrance to the area beneath the tree. The proposed pruning forms part of an ongoing management approach to alleviating this issue. In addition, a further non-invasive bird deterrent will be installed to assist in reducing bird activity in the affected area. All works will be carried out using recognised arboricultural best practice. (Tree owner’s permission will be obtained before any climbing access) The tree's current height is 21m, and its crown spread is 14m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 21m, and the crown spread is 12m

As published by the council, reference PA26/1617

Application record

Reference
PA26/1617
Type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
11 May 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Decided
23 Jun 2026
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
TW10 6ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 May 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 23 June 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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