Planning application
Flat A Basement 21 Stowe Road London W12 8BQ
Works: Trees
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Proposal
Rear garden. T1) Alamanchier (Wild Plum), fell to ground level; poison stump using EcoPLug capsules inserted into stump wood to prevent re-growth. T2) Elder (Sambucus), reduce crown by 25% to shape and balance incl. overhang into neighbours garden. T3) Yew(taxus bacatta), reduce height by 0.75m; reduce inbound branches by 1.3m and shape to natural flowing canopy line.
As published by the council, reference 2018/03302/TREE
Application record
- Reference
- 2018/03302/TREE
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 5 Oct 2018
- Validated
- 5 Oct 2018
- Ward
- Askew
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- W12 8BQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hammersmith and Fulham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2018.
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2025/02408/TREE Awaiting decision
Flat A Basement, 21 Stowe Road, London, W12 8BQ
T1-Elderberry(Sambucus nigra) REAR Garden -section fell to ground level -poison stump using EcoPlug capsules inserted into stump wood to prevent sucker regrowth T2-Yew(Taxus baccata) REAR Garden -reduce crown by 25%(1.3m) to suitable growth point -reduce lateral spread to match to balance and reshape T2 works are for routine maintenance. T1 works are due to tree being misshapen and is in poor condition.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Oct 2018
Received by Hammersmith and Fulham
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 30 November 2018, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hammersmith and Fulham took a median of 79 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Red Squirrel Tree Surgery Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in London
Active · incorporated 2016 · London
269 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted
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This application is with Hammersmith and Fulham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hammersmith and Fulham decided tree works applications in a median of 57 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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