41 Lower Mortlake Road Richmond TW9 2LR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Back Garden (Left Boundary) T1: Bay tree • Reduce height by 1 - 1.5m • Trim to shape (all sides) 0.5M • Lift canopy by 0.5m from ground level Height of tree currently:4.5M Height of tree after reduction: 3M Spread of tree currently: 2.5M Spread of tree after reduction: 2M Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Clearance from building Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house… Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 2 Oct 2026 and 9 Oct 2026, from Richmond upon Thames's recent tree and landscaping works.
Site constraints 6
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Application type
- Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
- Postcode
- TW9 2LR
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sept 2026
- Ward
- North Richmond Ward [NRR]
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Brighter Outlook Tree Surgeons Ltd.
Decision outlook
Day 10 of the 56-day target. Richmond upon Thames usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 31.
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-15125558
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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