2 Park Road Twickenham Middlesex TW1 2PX Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/3271 - Works to Trees Under TPO Recommendation under review

Proposal

Front Garden (Front Boundary) T1: Lime tree (next to gate) • Reduce height by approximately 0.5 - 1m through selective thinning, hitting suitable grow points • Thin out trunk growth by 10% • Remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 10M Height of tree after reduction: 9M Spread of tree currently: 6M Spread of tree after reduction: 5M T2: Second lime tree • Reduce height to stand approximately 0.5ft off previous pollard points (approximately 1 - 1.5m reduction) • Thin out epicormic growth in trunk 10% , retaining sufficient growth to maintain screening from the house • Remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 10M Height of tree after reduction: 9M Spread of tree currently: 6M Spread of tree after reduction: 5M Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Lift over road low trees Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Suppressing growth of shrubs Overhanging footpath Landscaping garden Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
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Validated
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 24 Oct 2026 and 2 Nov 2026, from Richmond upon Thames's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 20

Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedRichmond CA - CA4 Richmond RiversideT0655 - G1 -Article 4 directionRichmond CIL HigherRichm Town Centre 400m Buffer RichmondRichm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Richm Arch P English HeritageRichm Village Boundary St Margarets and East Twickenham VillageRichm Village Character Area Richmond Riverside (East Twickenham side) - Area 1Richm Area Benefiting Flood Defence EA Areas Benefiting from DefencesSurface water flood riskFloodzone 3 - Tidal ModelsFloodzone 2 Fluvial / Tidal Models
Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Richmond Riverside conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: Richmond AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Richmond CA - CA4 Richmond RiversideCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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T0655 - G1 -Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
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Richmond CIL HigherCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Town Centre 400m Buffer RichmondCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Arch P English Heritage: Early Medeiavl settlment of the Manor of SceaneCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Village Boundary St Margarets and East Twickenham VillageCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Village Character Area Richmond Riverside (East Twickenham side) - Area 1Council record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Area Benefiting Flood Defence EA Areas Benefiting from DefencesCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Floodzone 3 - Tidal ModelsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Floodzone 2 Fluvial / Tidal ModelsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
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Also on the record
Inside the Richmond upon Thames built-up area; Metropolitan Open Land 96 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 29 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £2,500,000 in December 2022. Semi-detached house, freehold.

9 December 2022£2,500,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Postcode
TW1 2PX
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
28 Sept 2026
Ward
Twickenham Riverside Ward [TRW]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Brighter Outlook Tree Surgeons Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 7 of the 56-day target. Richmond upon Thames usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 29.

Day 749 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
644decided in the last year

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-15204953
Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Richmond upon Thames decision statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use