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8, York Avenue, London, SW14 7LG

Granted Richmond upon Thames PA26/2378 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

REAR GARDEN T1 English Oak (Quercus robur) Reduce crown to the most recent previous reduction points, removing approx. 1.5-2m of new growth. Final height 7m and final overall spread 5m.

As published by the council, reference PA26/2378

Application record

Reference
PA26/2378
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
7 Jul 2026
Validated
7 Jul 2026
Decided
27 Jul 2026
Ward
East Sheen Ward [EST]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW14 7LG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jul 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No objection

What this grant of permission means

Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 27 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.

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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