SHEEN MOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL, Sheen Mount Primary School, West Temple Sheen, London, SW14 7RT

Raise No objection PA26/0610 - Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Date received
23 Feb 2026
Date validated
23 Feb 2026
Decision date
20 Mar 2026
Postcode
SW14 7RT
Type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area

Description

T1 Chestnut Tree - crown reduction from 16m high to 13m high; and from 13m wide

Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#180 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Richmond upon Thames ranks #128 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Richmond upon Thames is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
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Richmond upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #262 of 292
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #271 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #128 of 292
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #90 of 292
70%
Minor dwellings approved
175 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
60%
Change of use approved
15 decided
1,916
Total decisions
383 refused in 2025