Front Garden (left Boundary) T1: Holly tree – Remove dead and declining sections of the crown Height of tree currently: 6M Height of tree after reduction: 5M Spread of tree currently: 4M Spread of tree after reduction: 3M Reasons for work: We have inspected the holly tree and found it to be showing signs of decline, with extensive stag-heading and dieback evident throughout the upper crown. Although some live growth remains, the amount of dead material present indicates that the tree is under physiological stress, - We will removing the dead and declining sections of the crown to reduce the overall stress placed on the tree and to encourage the regeneration of healthy new growth. The tree should then be monitored over time to assess its response to these works, as continued decline may necessitate further management or eventual removal.
The case officer has written a draft report and made an initial recommendation.
Application type
Works to Tree/s in Conservation Area
Received
1 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Determination deadline
13 Oct 2026
Local authority
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Application overview
Front Garden (left Boundary) T1: Holly tree – Remove dead and declining sections of the crown Height of tree currently: 6M Height of tree after reduction: 5M Spread of tree currently: 4M Spread of tree after reduction: 3M Reasons for work: We have inspected the holly tree and found it to be showing signs of decline, with extensive stag-heading and dieback evident throughout the upper crown. Although some live growth remains, the amount of dead material present indicates that the tree is under physiological stress, - We will removing the dead and declining sections of the crown to reduce the overall stress placed on the tree and to encourage the regeneration of healthy new growth. The tree should then be monitored over time to assess its response to these works, as continued decline may necessitate further management or eventual removal.
Proposal details
Reference
PA26/3015
Alternative references
PP-15098657
Ward
Hampton Wick & South Teddington Ward [HPK]
Agent
Coffill-Brown
UPRN
100022322493
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