Planning application
8 Rocks Lane Barnes London SW13 0DB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
REAR GARDEN T1 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Tree furthest from building - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m back to most recent previous reduction points to contain and tidy. Final height 8m and spread 4m. T2 Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Middle tree - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m back to most recent previous reduction points to contain and tidy. Final height 8m and spread 4m. T3 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Tree closest to building - Crown reduce by approximately 2-3m back to most recent previous reduction points to contain and tidy. Final height 8m and spread 4m
As published by the council, reference PA26/3359
Application record
- Reference
- PA26/3359
- Type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Status
- Recommendation under review
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Barnes Ward [BRN]
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- SW13 0DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Richmond upon Thames
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9 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 35 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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