Planning application
1, Burlington Avenue, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DF
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver birch - 1 - reduce the crown spread by approximately 2-2.5 metres laterally on the side overhanging our boundary/fence; and reduce the overall crown by approximately 1.5-2 metres in height, where necessary, to maintain a balanced crown. Following the works, the tree will remain approximately 5-5.5 metres high, with a crown spread of approximately 3.5-4 metres. The tree is to be retained.
As published by the council, reference PA26/2811
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/2811
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Raise No objection
- Received
- 10 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 15 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Kew Ward [KWW]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TW9 4DF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Richmond upon Thames register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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PA26/1779 Granted
1, Burlington Avenue, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4DF
Replacement ground floor side/rear extension, including replacement garage with crossover. Rear and side dormers. Installation of side facing windows at first floor. Installation of air conditioning. Stripping paint from front elevation and repointing. Replacement of front boundary wall.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Aug 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Sep 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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Richmond upon Thames granted permission on 15 September 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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