27 The Terrace Barnes London SW13 0NR Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/2882 - Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area Registered

Proposal

T1 - Ash - Full crown reduction of Ash tree in back garden, to bring back to growth points above / outside of previous reduction points. Approximately 2 - 2.5 metres vertical reduction and 1.5 - 2 metres lateral reduction To include slightly heavier reduction of damaged limb over pool area (to previous points), and crown raise to clear neighbours out building, to give minimum 1 metre clearance Overall works to maintain tree at a reasonable size for location T2 - Holly - Very light reduction of upper canopy (0.5 metre reduction of new growth) to maintain size, whilst also maintaining aesthetics. To include crown raising Holly to clear surrounding buildings to give 1 metre clearance (currently touching building) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Postcode
SW13 0NR
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Mortlake & Barnes Common Ward [MRB]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
P C Treescapes

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15170262
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