Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames/PA25/2478
2 Old Palace Lane Richmond TW9 1PG
- Reference
- Richmond upon Thames/PA25/2478
- Authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Application type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Address
- 2 Old Palace Lane Richmond TW9 1PG
- Postcode
- TW9 1PG
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 17 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2025
- Started
- 17 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2025
- Source council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Council source record
- View public record
- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 18 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
Back Garden (Right Boundary) T1: Robinia tree – Reduce height by 4 - 5m, reduce sides by 3m to balance with top canopy, remove epicormic growth and major deadwood Reason for a heavy Reduction: The removal of a nearby tree that previously acted as a windbreak has increased this tree’s exposure to prevailing winds, resulting in greater mechanical stress Measurements Current height 11m and spread 6m. Reduce height to 7m and spread to 3m. (Left Boundary) T2: Silver birch tree – Reduce height by 1m Measurements Current height 5m and spread 4m. Reduce height to 5m and spread to 4m. Front Garden (Front Boundary) T3: Ginkgo tree – Reduce height by 2m, reduce sides by 1.5m to balance, remove major deadwood Measurements: Current height: ?7m Current spread: 4m Proposed height after reduction: ?5m Proposed spread after reduction: 3m Reason for work General tree maintenance More light Trees in decline Clearance from building Maintaining this tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Suppressing growth of shrubs Overhanging footpath
Key dates
- Received 17 Jul 2025
- Validated 17 Jul 2025
- Started 17 Jul 2025
- Decided 14 Aug 2025
Planning history / related applications
No related planning applications have been identified in the current public OGL dataset.
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