STREET RECORD Fairways Teddington Data via plota.co.uk

PA26/3357 - Works to Trees Under TPO Recommendation under review

Proposal

-****COMMUNAL TREES*** T6 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Southwest corner of site, behind hedge, on boundary with Broom Close - Establishing Sycamore saplings / suckers with dead and decayed limbs / stems, at base of larger tree - Fell and poison establishing Sycamore saplings / suckers as unwanted basal sucker. T11 Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) Overhanging tennis court, dead hanging branch and sparse looking crown - 30% Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by approximately 2-3m to tidy and contain and retain furnishing growth, and limit overhang to tennis court. Final height 14m, final spread 10m. T12 Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) By swimming pool - Decaying pollard stems - Pollard approx 0.5m below the previous pollard points, removing approximately 5m new growth. Final height 5m and final spread 6m. T16a Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Opposite No.10 - Decay pocket seen at 7m in central crown and growing close to neighbouring property - Reduce away from corner of neighbouring property to give 2m clearance. Final height = 10m and final spread = 7m no number Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) 2 x trees on south side of Thameside Road, near to T20, saplings growing through chainlink fence - Fell as low as possible as in poor location and damaging fence T22a Holm Oak - Evergreen Oak (Quercus ilex) Group of trees growing on south side of Thameside Road near junction with Broom Road, branches very close to street light - Reduce away from street light to give 2m clearance. Final height = 13m and final spread = 8m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
30 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 25 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 11 Nov 2026 and 18 Nov 2026, from Richmond upon Thames's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 16

Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedRichm Takeaway Mgmt - Take Away Restriction Zones’ 400 metre buffers around prArticle 4 directionRichmond CIL LowRichm Village Boundary Teddington VillageRichm Susceptibe Ground Water Flood >= 50% <75%Richm Village Character Area Teddington School, Fairways and Glamorgan Road - AFloodzone 2 Fluvial ModelsSurface water flood risk
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 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 ↗
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 ↗
Conservation area 6 m away: Normansfield
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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 ↗
Richm Highway Status Highways Publicly MaintainedCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Takeaway Mgmt - Take Away Restriction Zones’ 400 metre buffers around prCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Article 4 directionCouncil record
Some permitted development rights are withdrawn. The direction is on the council's register but not published as open data.
Council site ↗
Richmond CIL LowCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Richm Village Boundary Teddington VillageCouncil 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 Village Character Area Teddington School, Fairways and Glamorgan Road - ACouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Floodzone 2 Fluvial ModelsCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Surface water flood riskCouncil record
Recorded by the council for this site.
Council site ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 769 m away: Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA), at pre-application; Public transport access: PTAL 0 (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square; Designated open space 4 m away; Metropolitan Open Land 10 m away.
Not affected
Not green belt · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 15 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) 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

Application type
Works to Trees Under TPO
Received
30 Sept 2026
Validated
14 Oct 2026
Ward
Hampton Wick & South Teddington Ward [HPK]
Case officer
Show
Target decision
25 Nov 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
The Tree Company (London) Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 5 of the 56-day target. Richmond upon Thames usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 31.

Day 551 days to the 56-day target
97%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
1,050decided 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-15229181
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