Richmond upon Thames
Richmond upon Thames/PA26/0575
5 Popes Grove, Twickenham, Tw2 5ta
- Reference
- Richmond upon Thames/PA26/0575
- Authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Application type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Address
- 5 Popes Grove, Twickenham, Tw2 5ta
- Postcode
- TW2 5TA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Received
- 20 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2026
- Started
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 Apr 2026
- 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
Front Garden (Left Boundary) T1: Bay tree – Reduce height by 2m, trim to shape 0.5m Height of tree currently: 5m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 2.5m Spread of tree after reduction: 2m T2: Olive tree – Reduce height by 1.5m by selective thinning, reduce side by 0.5m remove large dead branches Height of tree currently: 4.5m Height of tree after reduction: 3m Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m (Right Boundary) T3: Fig tree – Reduce height by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 2.5m Height of tree after reduction: 2m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 4m Back Garden (Right Boundary) T4: Yew tree – Cut back to hardwood by 1.5m (garden side only), reduce height by 2m, trim back neighbour’s side Height of tree currently: 6m Height of tree after reduction: 4m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction : 2.5m T5: Robinia tree – Re-pollard back to previous points by 2m, remove major deadwood, inspect unions when climbing tree Height of tree currently: 12m Height of tree after reduction: 10m Spread of tree currently: 7m Spread of tree after reduction: 5m T7: Chinese privet tree – Reduce height by 2m, trim to shape by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 8m Height of tree after reduction: 6m Spread of tree currently: 4m Spread of tree after reduction: 3.5m back bournday T9: Bay tree – Trim to shape by 0.5m Height of tree currently: 4m Height of tree after reduction: 3.5mm Spread of tree currently: 3m Spread of tree after reduction: 2.5m Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Clearance from building Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Suppressing growth of shrubs Overhanging footpath
Key dates
- Received 20 Feb 2026
- Validated 20 Feb 2026
- Started 20 Feb 2026
- Decided 1 Apr 2026
Planning history / related applications
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