Planning application
8 Bigwood Road London NW11 7BD
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 Large Cypress - Reduce height by 3- 4 metres and side growth proportionaly to balance , lift low branches by 2-3 metres approx.
As published by the council, reference TCP/0573/25
Application record
- Reference
- TCP/0573/25
- Type
- Trees: Notices of Intent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 10 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Garden Suburb
- Postcode
- NW11 7BD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2025
Received by Barnet
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 November 2025, 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 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
G & R Tree Surgeons Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Active · incorporated 2021 · London
89 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 97% granted
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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.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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4 Bigwood Road London NW11 7BD
1 x Damson (applicant's ref. T1) - Reduce crown to a height of approximately: 4.00-5.00m.
Decided Trees 3 docs -
51 Meadway London NW11 6PL
1 x False Acacia Tree (applicants ref. Large Tree) - Crown thin by 20% in as part of an on-going maintenance regime. Standing in T10 of Tree Preservation Order.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Meadway Court Meadway London NW11 6PN
79% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
1 x Maple (applicants ref. T1) - Crown lift and reduce selected branches by approximately 2 metres where necessary. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T2) - Crown lift and reduce selected branches by approximately 2 metres. 2 x Prunus (applicants ref. T3, T4) - Fell the dead tree to ground level leaving a small stump. (Exempt works) (amended descriptions)
Awaiting decision Trees -
Meadway Court Meadway London NW11 6PN
79% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
1 x Ash (applicants ref. T5) - Reduce lateral branches growing towards or in close proximity to the building by 3m to provide 3m clearance from the building while retaining the natural form of the tree. Standing in Group G8 of Tree Preservation Order. (Amended descriptions) 1 x Willow (applicants ref. T6) - Pollard the tree back to the previous established pollard points, removing the subsequent regrowth and retaining the existing pollard framework. Standing in T6 of Tree Preservation Order. 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T7) - Reduce the branch overhanging the garages by 3m to provide 3m clearance from the garage. Standing in Group G8 of Tree Preservation Order. (Amended descriptions) 1 x Ash (applicants ref. T9) -Remove dead wood. Standing in Group G9 of Tree Preservation Order. (Exempt work)
Awaiting decision Trees -
Meadway Court Meadway London NW11 6PN
79% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
1 x Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level. Standing in Group G9 of Tree Preservation Order.
Awaiting decision Trees -
2 Bigwood Road London NW11 7BD
Single storey rear extension. Installation of a rear air source heat pump. Replacement of existing windows to match existing
Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 13 docsSmall domestic
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
1x Copper Beech (applicants ref. T1) - Fell to ground level as it died back. Standing in A27 of order
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TCP/0386/26 Decided
Highwood House Highwood Hill London NW7 4HA
1 x European Ash (applicants ref. T1) - Remove.