2 Sandycoombe Road Twickenham TW1 2LX Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/0386 - Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Rear Garden T1 - Malus Reduce by up to 1 metre by removal of new growth back to previous points ALL ITEMS INCLUDING REMOVING ARISING DEBRIS, LEAVING SITE CLEAN AND TIDY. T1 is a small and well maintained Malus located in the rear garden of 2 Sandycoombe Road, please see attached map. The tree is part of a regular maintenance programme and has had the same works done to it numerous times. The works will improve the overall aesthetics of the tree. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Feb 2026
Approved
5 Mar 2026

Approved on 5 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Postcode
TW1 2LX
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Twickenham Riverside Ward [TRW]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
19 Mar 2026
Decision
Raise No objection
Decision date
5 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Connick Tree Care

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14681735
Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Richmond upon Thames ranks #130 out of 296 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
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Richmond upon Thames decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 296
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #130 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #104 of 296
68%
Minor dwellings approved
181 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
47%
Change of use approved
17 decided
1,888
Total decisions
358 refused in the year to March 2026