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13 Castelnau Gardens Barnes London SW13 8DU

Awaiting decision Richmond upon Thames PA26/2938 Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1 Cherry: Reduce all aspects by circa 2m Justification: Routine maintenance to maintain at current dimensions

As published by the council, reference PA26/2938

Application record

Reference
PA26/2938
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Status
Recommendation under review
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
25 Aug 2026
Ward
Barnes Ward [BRN]
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
SW13 8DU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Aug 2026

    Received by Richmond upon Thames

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Richmond upon Thames took a median of 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Richmond upon Thames for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Richmond upon Thames decided tree works applications in a median of 33 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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