Hampton Football Club, Station Road, Hampton, TW12 2BX Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/2155 - Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area Decided

Proposal

T13 Oak, Section fell to ground level and grind stump. Is on boundary to west of wall. Has significant dysfunction in canopy. Stem has multiple lesions around it at base. Large dead sect of bark tapped to north at base. Behind bark is intense white rot. Tar spotting in bark above it to 1.4m. Cavity detected at base to west. Probed to 300mm of 710mm with very poor adaptive growth. Has excess root flare. Of extremely limited landscape contribution T14 Lombardy Poplar, Section fell to ground level and grind stump. The tree has a significant lean towards the school next door and is within striking distance. Has been recently pollarded at current height. Has a comprehensive cavity with associated decay. Probed to 450mm of 1250mm with no resistance. Of very limited landscape contribution. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Jun 2026
Decided

Decided on · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Jul 2026

Site constraints 19

Heritage

Article 4 directionRichm Arch P English Heritage: Early Medieval settlement, mentioned in the DomRichm Village Character Area Hampton Village - Area 4 & Conservation Area 12

Environment & risk

Richm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Surface water flood risk

Planning designations

Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedRichm Key Office Area - Castle Business Village and Mount MewsRichm Land Use Past Industrial - CASTLE MEWS 1Richm Land Use Past Industrial - STATION ROAD TW12 5Richm Mixed Use Station RoadRichm Other Open Land of Townscape Importance BEVEREE PLAYING FIELDRichm Other Site Of Nature Importance ORMOND BANKRichm Public Open Space Hampton Football ClubRichm Site Allocation Hampton Traffic UnitRichm Takeaway Mgmt - Take Away Restriction Zones’ 400 metre buffers around prRichm Village Boundary Hampton VillageRichm Village Character Area Gloucester Road and the Ormonds - Area 3Richmond CA - CA12 Hampton VillageRichmond CIL Low

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Important details

Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Postcode
TW12 2BX
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Hampton Ward [HPT]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
WG Harpur Tree Surgery

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15021332
Richmond upon Thames
Planning Authority Score
4.4/10
Below average
#182 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

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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