Planning application
30 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NJ
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 Willow - Reduce the low/mid spread over the garden back to boundary, approximately 2 metres.
As published by the council, reference TCP/0717/25
Application record
- Reference
- TCP/0717/25
- Type
- Trees: Notices of Intent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 29 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Garden Suburb
- Postcode
- NW11 6NJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Oct 2025
Received by Barnet
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 December 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
Custom Cutters Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Enfield
Active · incorporated 2006 · Enfield
48 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 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
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28 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NJ
88% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec
1 x Oak - Crown reduce the height by 4 metres, crown reduce the spread to the South over the neighbours by 4 metres, crown reduce the remaining spread by 2 metres to shape and balance, crown thin by 10% and remove dead wood.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
15 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NR
1 x Conifer - Reduce by 2-3m (20%) and prune and reshape the sides as necessary to manage the growth of the root system.
Decided Trees 8 docs -
34 Kingsley Way London N2 0EW
88% historically approved · decision due ~26 Mar
1 x Oak - Tip prune to an extent of 1 metre. Remove dead wood. Standing in T1 of Tree Preservation Order.
Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs -
20 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NJ
78% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov
1 x Mature Purple Plum (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 4.50-5.00m. Tip prune over long extraneous branches by up to approximately 1.20m back into main crown structure. Crown lifting to provide 2.50m above pavement. Remove epicormic growth throughout the crown. General maintenance. (Amended descriptions)
Awaiting decision Trees -
2 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NJ
78% historically approved · decision due ~4 Nov
1 x Silver Birch (applicants ref. T1) - Remove. (5 day notcie)
Awaiting decision -
20 Litchfield Way London NW11 6NJ
1 x Mature Purple Plum (applicants ref. T1) - Approximately 4.50m: Remove epicormic shoots from the main stem. Tip prune. by approximately 20cm-30cm. Remove dead wood. 1 x Mature Damson (applicants ref. T2) - Approximately 7.00m: A large limb has broken out in the right hand section of the crown and now overhangs the neighbouring property. Remove partially several branch pruning back to viable growth point or main stem if appropriate.
Decided Trees 4 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
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.