Planning application
19 Upper Richmond Road SW15 2RF
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Ash (front) Mature Ash situated at the front property overhanging the road. Tree has Inonotus hispidus brackets evident on its mid-trunk. This causes internal decay, rapid decline and is associated with limb/stem failure in Ash trees. Recommended: Fell in sections to ground level. Grind stump to approx. 300mm below ground level. T2 Sycamore (front) Reduce all aspects of crown by approx. 1.5m back to previous points of reduction. Remove deadwood and crossing branches. T3 + T4 Yew x2 Reduce all aspects of crowns by approx. 2m to create a tight and tidy shape.
As published by the council, reference 2023/2171
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/2171
- Type
- Work to trees in conservation area
- Status
- Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 7 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2025
- Ward
- East Putney
- Decision by
- Delegated Fast
- Postcode
- SW15 2RF
Site history
Applications at this address on the Wandsworth register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023.
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2023/1472 Withdrawn
19 Upper Richmond Road SW15 2RF
T1-T2 Lime: Cut back to provide approx. 2.5m clearance from buildings and remove deadwood throughout crown. T7 Lime: Tight union at approx. 3.5m on main trunk. Reduce overextended limb back by approx. 3-4m to reduce chance of failure. T9 Lime: Remove severed Ivy from main stem to ensure any cavities/defects can be viewed in future. T14 -T15 Lime: Re-pollard back to previous pollard points to ensure clearance from building.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jun 2023
Received by Wandsworth
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6 Jul 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Allow Works, No Tree Preservation Order
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1 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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19 Upper Richmond Road SW15 2RF
T1-T2 Lime: Cut back to provide approx. 2.5m clearance from buildings and remove deadwood throughout crown. T7 Lime: Tight union at approx. 3.5m on main trunk. Reduce overextended limb back by approx. 3-4m to reduce chance of failure. T9 Lime: Remove severed Ivy from main stem to ensure any cavities/defects can be viewed in future. T14 -T15 Lime: Re-pollard back to previous pollard points to ensure clearance from building.
Withdrawn Trees 7 docs -
17 Upper Richmond Road SW15 2RF
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission dated 24/05/2024 ref 2024/0236 (Excavation of basement and two lightwells to front elevation and rear/side garden. Erection of a two-storey rear extension to rear addition and a two-storey side extension. Erection of a dormer extension to main rear roof slope, all in association with the conversion of the property in 1 x 1-bedroom; 1 x 3-bedroom and 2 x 2-bedroom flats.) to reduce the amount of excavation in order to preserve the roots of the trees.
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