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42 Onslow Road Richmond

PA25/0374Works to Tree/s in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 April 2025

Council decision: Raise No objectionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Front Garden (Right Boundary) T1: Ash tree – Reduce height by 2.5m, Redcue sides by 2m, remove major deadwood Height of tree currently: 6m Height of tree after reduction: 4.5m Spread of tree currently: 4.5m Spread of tree after reduction: 3.5m Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Clearance from building Lift over road low trees Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Overhanging footpath (Front garden Left boundry) T2a,b: Lawson tree x2 – Reduce height back to previous points to be level with old points on right-hand side of tree by 1m, trim tight to shape (all sides), cut or trim section next to house back to early points by 1-2ft Height of tree currently: Height of tree after reduction: Spread of tree currently: Spread of tree after reduction: Reasons for work: General tree maintenance More light Clearance from building Lift over road low trees Maintaining tree in its current setting Reduce shading to house Suppressing growth of shrubs Overhanging footpath

Received
24 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
South Richmond Ward [STR]
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated24 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 42 Onslow Road Richmond. Richmond has handled 2,772 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Richmond's typical decision time. The site is in the St Matthias conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 365 applications across South Richmond Ward [STR].

96% of trees applications at London Borough of Richmond upon Thames were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
District
South

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 February 2025
Target decision date
20 April 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13803409
UPRN
100023685654
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: St Matthias
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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Source: Richmond

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