LONDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL, LAYTON HOUSE, Ferry Lane, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AF

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• PA26/2050 Granted

  LONDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL, LAYTON HOUSE, Ferry Lane, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AF

  Sycamore (T1) - Whole crown reduction to 8.7 metres diameter and 16 meters overall tree height (20% reduction) to improve light penetration and reduce tree size. London Plane (T2) - Pollard to 14.36 metres overall crown diameter and to 15.68 metres overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennieal/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime. Sycamore (T3) - Whole crown reduction to 13.552 meters overall crown diameter and to 18 meters overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size.rall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennial/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime. London Plane (T5) - Pollard to 14.65 meters overall crown diameter and to 16 metres overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennieal/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime.

  Decided 20 Jul 2026 Trees

1. 2 Jun 2026

   Received by Richmond upon Thames

2. 10 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No objection

3. 26 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 10 July 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.

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.

• LONDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL, LAYTON HOUSE, Ferry Lane, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AF

  PA26/2050 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Sycamore (T1) - Whole crown reduction to 8.7 metres diameter and 16 meters overall tree height (20% reduction) to improve light penetration and reduce tree size. London Plane (T2) - Pollard to 14.36 metres overall crown diameter and to 15.68 metres overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennieal/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime. Sycamore (T3) - Whole crown reduction to 13.552 meters overall crown diameter and to 18 meters overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size.rall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennial/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime. London Plane (T5) - Pollard to 14.65 meters overall crown diameter and to 16 metres overall tree height (20% reduction) to reduce tree size and facilitate ongoing biennieal/triennial/quadrennial re-pollarding management regime.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Layton House Ferry Lane Kew Richmond Upon Thames TW9 3AF

  05/0778/FUL Submitted 17 Mar 2005 50 yards away

  Provide external fire escape stair and formation of new window to basement.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• Layton House Ferry Lane Kew Richmond Upon Thames TW9 3AF

  04/4019/FUL Submitted 20 Dec 2004 50 yards away

  Provide external fire escape stair and formation of new window to basement.

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 27 docs

• 65, Kew Green, Kew, Richmond, TW9 3AH

  PA26/1718 Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

  The tree is right at the back of our garden and it is leaning very dangerously over a listed shed in our garden. Having contacted the council, they said the tree is in a conservation area so we must fill out this form. Remove tree.

  Granted Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 59 & 61, Kew Green, London, TW9 3AH

  PA26/0299 Submitted 29 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to No.59 Kew Green, including the reinstatement of a staircase, reconfiguration of basement and ground floor layout involving removal and insertion of internal walls and doorways and the amalgamation of the principle ground floor front room to No.59, which is accessed internally from No.61, to create a new duplex apartment comprising the basement and ground floor of No.59, along with the installation of an internal partition to the entrance hall of No.61 to complete the separation of the properties.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs

• 73 Kew Green Kew Richmond

  PA25/3266 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  REAR GARDEN T1 Silver Birch (Betula pendula) - 40% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 3-4m to contain and alleviate end weight. Remove X1 low branch over the garden. Tree is looking very sparse and has long overextended limbs, this work is being done in an attempt to reinvigorate the tree. T1/11232 Silver Birch (Betula pendula) Heavily leaning, Ivy clad tree - Fell to ground level as tree is heavily leaning.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• PA26/2546 Granted

  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.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Trees
• PA26/2843 Granted

  STREET RECORD Sheridan Place Hampton

  T66. False Acacia Main Access Road/Entrance: Decay is present on old pruning cuts, which may cause new growth to fail. Suggest: Reduce height by 3.5m and balance. Inspect old pruning wounds. The tree's current height is 10m, and its crown spread is 5m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 6.5m, and the crown spread is 5m T67. False Acacia Sheridan Place, Communal Areas, Hampton, TW12 2SB: Remove hanging branch Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adverse conditions. The tree's current height is 11m, and its crown spread is 8m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 11m, and the crown spread is 8m T69. English Oak Sheridan Place, Communal Areas, Hampton, TW12 2SB: Reduce branches to clear neighbouring property by a distance of 3m. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adverse conditions. The tree's current height is 9m, and its crown spread is 8m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 9m, and the crown spread is 8m T77. Ash Tree Main Access Road/Entrance: Reduce lateral spread over the main road by 2.5m, leaving suitable growth points. Remove dead branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, and inspect the crown for any adverse conditions. The tree's current height is 11m, and its crown spread is 9m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 11m, and the crown spread is 6.5m, not radial G78. Holly Group (3) Sheridan Place, Communal Areas, Hampton, TW12 2SB/ Next to 2 Ormond Avenue: Reduce height to 3m and trim to shape. The tree's current height is 5m, and its crown spread is 6m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 3m, and the crown spread is 5m T152. English Oak Sheridan Place, Communal Areas, Hampton, TW12 2SB: Raise canopy by 1.5m. Severe Ivy at the base of the tree to manage the spread. The tree's current height is 8m, and its crown spread is 9m After the proposed works, the tree's height is 8m, and the crown spread is 9m

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• PA26/2840 Granted

  5 Lion Gate Gardens Richmond TW9 2DF

  The walnut tree as shown in the attached drawing the attached drawing shows the extent of the pruning works

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• PA26/2829 Granted

  1, Chester Close, Richmond, TW10 6NR

  T1 Maple - Reduce by 1 metre Dimensions after Pruning H 4m W3m ] T2 Holm Oak - Reduce by 2 metre Dimensions after Pruning H 4m W3m T3 Pin Oak Reduce by 2-3 metre Dimensions after Pruning H 5m W3m T2 Holm Oak - Reduce by 2 metre Dimensions after Pruning H 4m W3m

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Trees
• PA26/2688 Granted

  203A, Castelnau, London, SW13 9EA

  REAR GARDEN G3 Lime (Tilia x europa) Group Trim/reduce selected low spread into clients garden, whilst still maintaining adequate screening. Final height = unchanged at 4m and final spread = 2m. FRONT GARDEN T5 Winter Flowering Cherry (Prunus subhirtella 'autumnalis') Remove middle, small, crown stem - Lightly reduce to reshape and balance remaining crown. Final height =4m and final spread = 4m.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Trees