Planning application
6 Ruskin Close London NW11 7AU
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1 x Hazel (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce crown back to previous reduction points approx 2-3m. Remove upright new growth to create space within the crown. Remove dead wood. 1 x Hazel (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce crown back to previous reduction points approx 2-3m. Crown thin by 20%. Remove dead wood.
As published by the council, reference TCP/0247/26
Application record
- Reference
- TCP/0247/26
- Type
- Trees: Notices of Intent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 30 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Garden Suburb
- Postcode
- NW11 7AU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2026
Received by Barnet
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 June 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Barnet took a median of 45 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Barnet for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Barnet decided tree works applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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1 x Mature Pittosporum (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 5.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 1.00m all round. Remove major dead wood. General maintenance . 1 x Leaning Lilac (applicants ref. T2) - Approximately 2.00m: Fell to ground level. This plant is rather old and has been suppressed by T1, It is taking up planting space. 1 x Magnolia Grandiflora (applicants ref. T3) - Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crown back to previous by approximately 1.20m all round. Reduce by up to 1.50m over the boundary to help control encroachment. Remove ivy above fence height. General maintenance/Control encroachment. 1 x Mature Quince (applicants ref. T4) - Approximately 3.00m: Reduce back to previous reduction points approximately 0.50m. Remove dead wood. Thin crown density by approximately 30%. General maintenance. 1 x Deciduous Magnolia (applicants ref. T5) - Approximately 6.00m: Tip prune to reduce by approximately 1.20m. Thin crown density by 20%. Remove dead wood. General maintenance.
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20 South Square London NW11 7AJ
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Group of Yews (applicants ref. G1) - Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crown by approximately 1.00m-1.50m. Raise crow by approximately 0.50m-1.00m. General maintenance. 1 x Leyland Cypress (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 9.00m: Growing across the boundary of neighbouring property. Reduce back into main crown structure of yews which it grows through. Approximately 2.50m height reduction. General maintenance/control encroachment. 1 x Mature Pear (applicants ref. T2) - Approximately 19.00m: Reduce back to previous and most recent pollard points. Remove dead wood. Reduce heavily decayed pollard points back to sound wood where necessary to prevent future branch breakout. General maintenance.
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9 Bigwood Road London NW11 7BB
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Awaiting decision -
16 Heathgate London NW11 7AN
88% historically approved · decision due ~17 Mar
1 x Willow (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce vertical and lateral growth by 2-3 metres back to previous pruning points, leaving no furnishings, to lessen eight bearing load and as an ongoing maintenance.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
23 South Square London NW11 7AJ
88% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov
1 x Eucalyptus (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 13.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 3.50m-4.00m effectively reducing by approximately 40%. Thin crown density throughout by 20-25%. Remove major dead wood. General maintenance. 1 x Mature Sycamore (applicatnts ref. T2) - Approximately 13.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 2.20m all round. Thin crown density by 30%. Remove dead wood. Remove ivy. General maintenance. 1 x Cypress (applicants ref. T3) - Approximately 7.00m: Reduce crown by up to approximately 1.20m-1.50mm. Remove major dead wood throughout. General maintenance.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
Other tree works applications
In Barnet
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TCP/0586/26 Awaiting decision
29 Brookland Hill London NW11 6DU
1 x Magnolia (applicants ref. T1) - Reduce back to previous points of reduction up to 1.00m. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Reduce back to previous and most recent points of reduction approximately 2.00m.
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TCP/0479/26 Decided
Kingshead The Ridgeway London NW7 1QX
1x Common ash (Applicants ref. T8) - Remove major deadwood; reduce in height by 4M (to about 14M) and spread to the midpoint of the Ridgeway
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TCP/0346/26 Decided
Rosebank Barn The Ridgeway London NW7 1QX
3x Elm (Applicants ref. G9) - Dead or dying - remove or totemize (by 10M) and leave as dead wood resource no more than 5M in height 4x Common ash (Applicants ref. G10) - Heights range between 16-20M - Reduce in height and spread as indicated within the John Cromar report S1865-J1-R2 on page 13. (Amended description)
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TPP/0348/26 Granted
Oak Lodge 67 West Heath Road London NW3 7AP
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TCP/0386/26 Decided
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