Planning application
5, Pagoda Avenue, Richmond, TW9 2HQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver Birch - To reduce crown by 1.5m leaving height approx 10m tall and width 7m
As published by the council, reference PA26/2582
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/2582
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 22 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- North Richmond Ward [NRR]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 2HQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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21/T0555/TCA Granted
5 Pagoda Avenue Richmond TW9 2HQ
T2. Rowan, Crown Reduction - In order to shape and contain suggested works are too reduce and reshape crown all round (height and spread) by up to 1 metre - Estimated height and spread upon completion of works: 3 meters tall and 1.5 meters wide. T3. Silver Birch - Remove 3 lowest lateral limbs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jul 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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30 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
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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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5 Pagoda Avenue Richmond TW9 2HQ
T2. Rowan, Crown Reduction - In order to shape and contain suggested works are too reduce and reshape crown all round (height and spread) by up to 1 metre - Estimated height and spread upon completion of works: 3 meters tall and 1.5 meters wide. T3. Silver Birch - Remove 3 lowest lateral limbs.
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