12 St Margarets Drive Twickenham TW1 1QN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
REAR GARDEN T1 Bay (Laurus nobilis) Reduce height by approximately 3-4m and trim remaining tree all round to tidy and shape. Final height = 2.5m and final spread = 1.5m T2 Yew (Taxus baccata) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and rebalance, retaining some furnishing growth where possible. Final height = 6m and final spread = 4m T3 Yew (Taxus baccata) 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and contain, retaining furnishing growth. Final height = 8m and final spread = 6m… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026
Site constraints 4
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- 61 mClifton LodgeGrade II
- 63 mThe Kilmorey Mausoleum (Including Enclosure Wall, Railings and Gate)Grade II*
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Important details
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Application type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TW1 1QN
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward [SMN]
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 May 2026
- Decision
- Raise No objection
- Decision date
- 13 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- The Tree Company (London) Ltd
How this decision compares
Decided in 29 days from validation, about the council's usual 31 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Richmond upon Thames in the last twelve months, from validation. Richmond upon Thames decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14852778
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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