Planning application
7 Fabyc House Cumberland Road Kew Richmond TW9 3HH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
***COMMUNAL GARDEN AREA*** G1 Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) Group 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the trees by approximately 2-3m to shape and contain, retaining furnishing growth. Final height = 4m and final spread = 4m. G2 Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) Group 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the trees by approximately 2-3m to shape and contain, retaining furnishing growth. Final height = 4m and final spread = 4m. T4 Lombardy Poplar (Populus nigra 'Italica') Reduce height by approximately 6-7m and sides by approximately 3-4m to rebalance the tree and bring it back to more columnar shape. Final height = 12m and final spread = 6m. T5 Cherry (Prunus spp) Crown Lift all round to provide approximately 2m clearance from ground level. Final height and spread remain unchanged. GARAGE AREA T6 Walnut (Juglans regia) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to rebalance and contain, retaining furnishing growth. Ensure section over neighbours garden and section over garages is sufficiently reduced. Final height = 8m and final spread = 6m.
As published by the council, reference PA26/2478
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/2478
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 3HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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17 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Raise No objection
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 17 August 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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