Ivydene Mount Ararat Road Richmond TW10 6PA Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/2103 - Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

This 5m mature cypress tree has outgrown it's location. It is growing close to the property, within a small raised bed. Suggested work: - fell to ground level This 4m mature cypress tree has been heavily pruned on the neighbours side. This will not regrow. The tree is now lopsided and offers little amenity value. Suggested work: - fell to ground level This 3.5m holly tree has grown unruly. Suggested work: - trim into a more compact round shape This 14m mature multi-stem pine tree overhangs the clients outbuilding, dropping a large amount of needles into the garden. Suggested work: - cut back toward boundary 1-2m to previous reduction points… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
16 Jun 2026
Approved
17 Jul 2026

Approved on 17 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 17 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Postcode
TW10 6PA
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Raise No objection
Decision date
17 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Treecare Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15015485
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