Richmond upon Thames

Richmond upon Thames/PA25/4519

31 Castelnau Mansions Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9QU

Decided | Raise No objection
Reference
Richmond upon Thames/PA25/4519
Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Address
31 Castelnau Mansions Castelnau Barnes London SW13 9QU
Postcode
SW13 9QU
Status
Decided
Decision
Raise No objection
Received
18 Dec 2025
Validated
18 Dec 2025
Started
18 Dec 2025
Decided
21 Jan 2026
Source council
Richmond upon Thames
Council source record
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Public data licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Record updated
18 Jul 2026
SEO index generated
24 Jul 2026
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Location

Static location map showing the position of planning application Richmond upon Thames/PA25/4519 in Richmond upon Thames

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Proposal

NOTH BLOCK FRONT AREA AF AF5-Lilac(Syringa)-shrub -light reduction to shape and tidy AF4-Cotoneaster(C.fridigus) -reduce crown by 25%(1.3m) to suitable growth points -thin by 15% to shape and tidy lateral branch spread RETAINED HT-2m RETAINED SPREAD-3m AF6-Elderberry(Sambucus nigra) -reduce all long stems by up to 1.75m to suitable growth both RETAINED HT-1.75m RETAINED SPREAD-1.5m AREA BF BF3-Fig(Ficus carica) -reduce crown by 30%(2m) ro suitable growth points -reduce lateral spread on both pavement side and with emphasis on inbound side of grass area -remove any crossing/suppressed branches RETAINED HT-2.75m RETAINED SPREAD-4.5m BF4-Norway Maple(Acer platanoides)-possibly diseased with dead N-facing section, bark shrinkage observed(drought damage) -reduce crown by 25% removing new growth back to previous points -remove N-facing possibly dead section limbs back to main trunks RETAINED HT-2.75m RETAINED SPREAD-3.5m AREA CF CF1-Cherry(Prunus) -light 25%(1m) crown reduction to shape and tidy RETAINED HT-2m RETAINED SPREAD-3m CF2-Elderberry(Sambucus nigra) -reduce all long stems by up to 1.75m to suitable growth points RETAINED HT-1.75m RETAINED SPREAD-1.5m CF3-Sycamore(Acer pseudoplatanus) -light 25% crown reduction shortening long vertical leaders by 1.5m -prune lateral spread with emphasis outbound over pavement and inbound over grass area RETAINED HT-2.75m RETAINED SPREAD-1.8m AREA DF DF1-Cherry Plum(Prunus cerasifera) -reduce crown by 25%(1.2m) to suitable growth points -thin by removing all fine branch epicormic growth to main stems RETAINED HT-1.5m RETAINED SPREAD-1.8m DF2-Cherry Laurel(Prunus laurosiferus) -reduce height by up to 1m to suitable growth points -trim side growth to shape and tidy RETAINED HT-2.25m RETAINED SPREAD-2.75m NORTH BLOCK REAR CB2-Mahonia -remove 1x crossing stem CB3-Magnolia(M.soulangea) -reduce crown by 25%(1.75m) to suitable growth points -reduce lateral branch spread to match(1.2m) ensuring 1.2m separation for neighbouring property -thin where necessary and shape to balance and tidy RETAINED HT-3.25m RETAINED SPREAD-3m CB4-Hazel(Corylus alvana) -reduce crown by 25%(1m) to suitable growth points -thin by remove selected outer stems to ground level RETAINED HT-1.8m RETAINED SPREAD-1m AREA AB In east corner by new fencing section AB1 - Hazel(Corylus alvana) -hard coppice to retain 0.75m above ground level RETAINED HT-0.75m RETAINED SPREAD-1m SOUTH BLOCK REAR AREA EB EB2-Silver Birch(Betula pendula) -reduce crown by 25%(2m) to suitable growth points -reduce lateral spread to match(2m) to shape, balance and tidy RETAINED HT-4m RETAINED SPREAD-3.75m All works are for routine maintenance.

Key dates

  1. Received 18 Dec 2025
  2. Validated 18 Dec 2025
  3. Started 18 Dec 2025
  4. Decided 21 Jan 2026

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